US Edition"Is a Blow to the Kontor": Rejection of Electricity Tax Reduction Causes Bitter Disappointment
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The German economy received the new minister with open arms. But now Reiche is rowing back on the subject of electricity taxes – and for the first time reaps clear criticism.
For the time being, the electricity tax should not be lowered for all consumers – no money, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Economics argue. Business associations feel deceived, the Greens speak of "election fraud".
In the coalition agreement, the Federal Government has announced a reduction in the electricity tax for all, but nothing will happen now. The trade association and the federation of taxpayers are outraged.
The Federal Government is cutting the planned reduction of the electricity tax for all – and thus encounters fierce criticism from the Central Association of German Craftsmen. Consumers also have to refrain from appreciable relief.
The Federal Government is overturning the planned reduction of the electricity tax. Craft companies feel cheated and talk about a considerable burden. Consumers are also affected by the decision.
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