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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9923

18 June 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 45
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid
Conditional green light to Danish plans to reduce tax on CO2 emissions

Brussels, 17/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 17 June, the European Commission approved Danish plans to reduce the tax on CO2 emissions for companies subject to the emissions trading system in the EU. After an in-depth investigation which opened in September 2006, it has reached the conclusion that if the proposed total exoneration were applied, it would be necessary to give up some of the environmental objectives targeted by taxing energy-consuming products. The Commission is also...

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