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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13845
WAR IN MIDDLE EAST / Economy

European Commission evaluates possibility of taxing oil company super-profits at EU level

On Thursday 9 April, the European Commissioner for Economy, Valdis Dombrovskis, did not rule out the possibility of a European tax on the windfall profits made by oil companies as a result of the offensive carried out by the United States and Israel in Iran. Several EU Member States have approached the European Commission with requests to this effect, and the Commission is assessing the possibility of “a more coordinated approach at European level”, Mr Dombrovskis told MEPs on the...

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INSTITUTIONAL
WAR IN MIDDLE EAST
SECTORAL POLICIES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT
EXTERNAL ACTION
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
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