The proposal for the revision of the Energy Taxation Directive (ETD) is based on the assumption of removing exemptions and harmonizing the taxation of energy products within the EU, with a particular focus on imposing an additional burden on fossil fuels.
ECJ Case law
The CJEU clarifies ‘extraordinary circumstances’ in case of lightning-struck aircraft
On 16 October, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered a judgment in Case C‑399/24, AirHelp Germany GmbH v Austrian Airlines AG, clarifying the interpretation of the term “extraordinary circumstances” under Article 5(3) of Regulation (EC)
October 31, 2025
