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German Finance Minister Urges EU Action on High Fuel Prices and Windfall Tax
Frankfurter Allgemeine

German Finance Minister Urges EU Action on High Fuel Prices and Windfall Tax

German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil is urging the European Commission to act faster on implementing a windfall tax for oil companies, citing high fuel prices and concerns that companies are exploiting the situation for excessive profits. However, the EU Commission is not currently planning such a tax.

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