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- German Finance Minister Klingbeil Demands Direct State Intervention to Curb Skyrocketing War Driven Fuel Costs
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Global Economy
Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil is escalating pressure on the German coalition government to implement a fuel price cap and windfall tax as energy costs reach record highs. Amid in...
- European Commission Backs Windfall Levies on Energy Giants Amid Middle East Supply Crisis
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Global Economy
Economy Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis confirmed that member states are permitted to tax excess energy profits resulting from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The move follows...
- Five EU Nations Demand Windfall Tax on Energy Profits Amid Iran War Price Shock
Published: Apr 5, 2026
Section: Global Economy
Finance ministers from Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Austria have issued a joint call to the European Commission to implement an EU-wide windfall tax on energy companies. Th...
- United Kingdom chancellor delays scheduled removal of north sea windfall tax following iranian conflict price surge
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Global Economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has postponed plans to scrap the controversial Energy Profits Levy on North Sea oil and gas producers due to rising energy prices. The decision follows eme...