Claudia Sheinbaum announces that she will lower the IEPS on gasoline
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a reduction in the Special Tax on Production and Services (IEPS) on gasoline and diesel to mitigate high fuel prices and shortages.
There is a Strong Fight Around the European Carbon Tax
European Union states are demanding a reform of the carbon tax due to high energy prices, with differing opinions on how to implement the changes.
Sven Schulze: CDU Minister President Calls for New Fuel Discount
Sven Schulze, the Minister President of Saxony-Anhalt, demands a reduction in energy taxes due to rising fuel prices linked to the conflict in Iran, reflecting concerns ahead of an upcoming state election.
Hatta Energy denounces that a computer failure at the Tax Agency completely paralyzes its operations
Hatta Energy has reported that a computer failure at the Spanish Tax Agency has halted its operations, jeopardizing fuel supply amidst a crisis and rising oil prices.
The fuel price relief measures have been withdrawn - now everything depends on one card
The Estonian government decided to cancel the planned spring tax increases on fuel while announcing participation in an International Energy Agency program for crisis reserves.
The government decided to cancel the planned tax increases for May
The Estonian government has decided to cancel planned tax increases on energy carriers due in May due to rising prices amid the Middle East crisis.
Cuerpo announces that there will be tax measures for agriculture and transportation without specifying when they will be approved
The Spanish government plans to implement targeted tax measures for the agriculture and transportation sectors to alleviate the impact of the energy crisis, although specific approval dates have not been disclosed.
Latvia may market up to 40,000 tons of oil reserves; will promote windfall tax on traders and lower excise duty
Latvia plans to release 40,000 tons of oil products into the market, while emphasizing that its strategic reserves should remain intact due to the unpredictable situation.
Estonia Abandons the Increased Energy Resource Excise Tax Planned for May
Estonia's Prime Minister announced the decision to abandon a planned increase in energy excise taxes due to rising instability and prices.
A Member of Parliament Proposes Removal of Diesel Fuel Tax โ Hereโs His Justification
Finnish MP Mia Laiho argues for the removal of the diesel fuel tax, citing its diminishing rationale and the rising costs influenced by international events.
The government decided to cancel the planned tax increases for May
The Estonian government has canceled planned tax increases on energy carriers scheduled for May to alleviate the impact of rising fossil fuel prices due to the US-Israel conflict affecting Iran.
Kolvart: it is not normal that we have to talk about tax changes every time there is a crisis
Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal announced that the government is postponing planned fuel and electricity excise tax increases amid discussions on the impact of Middle Eastern events on the energy market.
Housing Crisis: The European Parliament Demands Tax Incentives, Funding, and Less Bureaucracy
The European Parliament is urging for initiatives to address the housing crisis in Europe, highlighting the urgency of providing secure living conditions for millions of Europeans.
Scrapping North Sea windfall tax would not reduce UK energy bills, say experts
Experts argue that easing the windfall tax on North Sea oil and gas profits will not lower energy bills for British consumers, but will increase company profits instead.
The Center Party and Isamaa Want to Cancel Fuel Tax Increase
Opposition parties in Estonia are proposing bills to cancel scheduled fuel tax increases set to take effect on May 1.
The PP's anti-inflation plan includes doubling the tax deduction for children
The PP in Spain proposes fiscal measures to combat inflation, including a reduction of the VAT on energy and a 200-euro tax relief on personal income taxes.
War in Iran, the EU implements emergency measures: bill reductions and more renewables
The EU is introducing emergency measures including tax cuts on electricity bills and increased support for renewable energy in response to the Iranian conflict and its impact on Gulf nations.
Sumar urges PSOE to approve a social shield with a tax on energy companies and a cap on food prices
Sumar has called on PSOE to urgently implement a social shield to mitigate the economic impacts from the Middle East conflict, proposing a tax on energy firms and price limits on food.
Przemysลaw Czarnek is getting rid of photovoltaics. The reason? "It doesn't make sense"
Przemysลaw Czarnek, a Polish political figure, voiced skepticism about renewable energy sources while presenting a new fuel tax bill and responding to criticisms at a PiS convention.
The PP proposes reducing the VAT on energy to 10% during the war and a tax relief of 200 euros in IRPF
The PP in Spain is proposing to reduce the VAT on energy to 10% and provide a tax relief of 200 euros to address the economic impacts of the war in Iran.
A massive complex is rising in southern Finland, with electricity consumption reaching new heights - This is what it looks like
Microsoft is constructing some of Finland's largest data centers in Vihd, Espoo, and Kirkkonummi, with their electricity consumption set to be addressed through renewable energy purchases.
The Storting Stops Increased Tax on Small Hydropower
The Norwegian government has halted plans to lower the threshold for the resource rent tax on small hydropower plants, responding to opposition from a parliamentary majority.
ลฝ. Vaiฤiลซnas spoke about the new tax: says it wonโt have significant negative impacts
Lithuanian Energy Minister ลฝ. Vaiฤiลซnas reassured that a proposed new tax on electricity from self-generating consumers will have minimal impact.
Expecting electricity prices to rise alongside proposed tax changes
Proposed tax changes in Iceland may lead to increased electricity prices as the country plans to remove exemptions for energy facilities from property tax.
Transcorp reports N136bn PAT, up 44%
Transcorp, a Nigerian conglomerate, reported a 44% increase in its Profit After Tax for FY 2025, reaching N135.9 billion, alongside significant growth in revenue and total assets.
5% VAT on Electricity? Poland Skeptical of European Commission Proposal
Poland expresses skepticism regarding the European Commission's proposals to lower electricity costs through tax reductions and budget adjustments.
Energy is the main bottleneck for the advancement of data centers, says Ascenty
Ascenty, a Brazilian data center construction company, expresses optimism about the approval of a new tax regime but cites energy distribution issues as a potential hindrance to expansion.
Property tax on energy facilities to flow to municipalities
A new policy will redirect property tax revenue from energy facilities to municipalities in Iceland.
South Africa: Walking Back the Carbon Tax Is a Step Backwards for South Africa's Climate Gains
The South African government faces pressure to suspend the carbon tax, which critics argue would undermine climate goals and energy reform.
Renewable energies generate more than 2 billion euros per year in tax revenue for local authorities
Renewable energy sources in France generate over 2 billion euros annually for local tax revenues, which sparks both criticism and support among stakeholders.
The status of a close person and income tax. The session of the Sejm starts. Where to watch?
The Polish Sejm is set to convene for its 51st session, where members will discuss various legislative matters including amendments related to energy law and tax information exchange.
Reinsalu: The sharp rise in electricity prices is a consequence of flawed energy policy, paradoxically the state benefits from it
Urmas Reinsalu argues that the recent high electricity prices in Estonia stem from both increased consumption and government energy policy decisions.
Brussels will propose a radical reduction in the taxation of our electricity bills
The European Commission is set to recommend lower taxes on electricity compared to fossil fuels to facilitate energy transition and electrification of the economy.
รrsted Lands Billion Surplus in 2025
รrsted reported a post-tax surplus of 3.2 billion kroner for 2025, significantly up from 16 million kroner the previous year, with revenue exceeding 73.2 billion kroner.
STF decides that the Government of Piauรญ can resume charging ICMS on excess solar energy
The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil has reinstated the tax on the excess solar energy generated by consumers in Piauรญ who utilize the Electric Energy Compensation System.
Defender investigates increase in rates on customer bills with solar energy systems in RN
The Public Defender's Office of Rio Grande do Norte is investigating changes in public lighting tax and ICMS that have led to increased energy bills for consumers with solar energy generation systems.
Vestas increases sales and profit
Vestas has shown a steady recovery since 2022, with a sales increase of nearly nine percent in 2025, achieving 18.8 billion euros in revenue and a post-tax profit of 780 million euros.
Body warned Montero: forcing energy companies to pay 110% VAT in advance will result in a multitude of lawsuits
The Spanish Treasury has revised its fuel distribution regulations shortly after implementing the new law, indicating potential legal challenges ahead for energy companies forced to pay advance VAT.
Electricity prices on the stock market are high today as well
The price of electricity on the market today exceeds yesterday's rates, with an average tax-included cost of over 48 cents per kilowatt-hour, predicted to rise even higher in the afternoon due to low wind energy production and ongoing cold weather.
Millions of people who work from home hit with HMRC tax change from April 2026
Starting from April 2026, millions of remote workers will lose the ability to claim tax relief on additional household expenses incurred from working at home, including costs for energy and broadband.
Solar Self-Consumption Faces Issues with Financial Aid and Tax Incentives
The Spanish government's push for solar self-consumption is encountering significant obstacles related to financial aid and tax incentives, leading to a stagnation of the initiative.
SPD Rejects Union's Demand for Quick Tax Cuts for Companies
The SPD has rejected the Union's demand for quick corporate tax cuts, arguing that helping the economy requires investments in infrastructure and low energy prices instead.
PASOK: Agricultural electricity at 7 cents for 5 years and tax-free fuel at the pump
The PASOK party proposes agricultural electricity at a maximum price of 7 cents per kilowatt-hour for five years, along with tax-free diesel at the pump and measures for energy communities to promote energy justice for the agricultural sector.