PoliticsNovember 3 at 03:10 AM

German Chancellor Merz says they need to ensure that the electricity tax is reduced in the 2027 budget, and has some ideas on how to do this; Calls for further reductions in air traffic tax

ORIGINAL · NewsquawkGerman Chancellor Merz says they need to ensure that the electricity tax is reduced in the 2027 budget, and has some ideas on how to do this; Calls for further reductions in air traffic tax

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Merz called for an electricity-tax reduction in Germany’s 2027 budget and further air-traffic-tax reductions, without specifying proposals or amounts.

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German Chancellor Merz says they need to ensure that the electricity tax is reduced in the 2027 budget, and has some ideas on how to do this; Calls for further reductions in air traffic tax

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