800 Belgian Companies Still Affected by the Carbon Tax

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Europe simplifies its carbon tax at borders. The climate ambitions of the measure are maintained, and 90% of the Belgian companies initially concerned will be exempted, according to figures from the Public Health FPS revealed in L'Echo. About 800 will still be covered by administrative and financial obligations, compared with more than 7,400 initially. ...

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05:00 Thanks to a European simplification, many importers will not have to pay the CO₂ border tax starting next year. The number of affected companies in Belgium will drop from 7,400 to 800.