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The Commission authorizes a budget increase of the German tax reduction scheme for flights to Northern Sea islands

23/06/2020

In February 2020, the Commission approved the increase of the budget for the German tax reduction scheme for flights to and from the North Sea islands. The scheme, set up in 2012, allows passengers to be exempted from 80% of the air transport tax imposed on all passengers departing from German airports and aims to improve connectivity between these islands and the mainland.

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Portrait ofAnnabelle Lepièce
Annabelle Lepièce
Partner
Brussels
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Aline Fadié
Paralegal, Brussels