European experts discussed the role of taxation in reconciling the green transition and competitiveness at a meeting of the European Parliament's Subcommittee on Tax Matters (FISC) on Thursday 24 April. While taxation is an instrument that can facilitate the alignment of these two elements, it will not be enough on its own to achieve this.
For Angela Köppl, an economist at the Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO), competitiveness and the ecological transition require a deep...