Supreme Court Ratifies Refund of Improper Collection of Excise Duty on Hydrocarbons
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The Supreme Court has ratified the legal dismantling of one of the key parts of the energy reform of 2012. In two recent rulings, the High Court has confirmed that the State must return the undue revenues collected through the excise duty on hydrocarbons destined for electricity production between 2013 and 2018. The ruling is devastating: the tax was not only contrary to European regulations, but its intended environmental purpose was, in the wo…
The Supreme Court has ratified the return of undue revenues from the excise duty on hydrocarbons for the purchase of natural gas for electricity production in force between 2013 and 2018, as it was contrary to European regulations and did not meet environmental objectives.
The Supreme Ratifies to Return the Improper Collection of the Excise Duty of Hydrocarbons to the Gas
The Supreme Court has ratified that undue revenues from the excise duty on hydrocarbons should be refunded for the acquisition of natural gas for the production of electricity in force between 2013 and 2018, as it was contrary to European regulations and did not meet environmental objectives. In two judgments dated 4 and 5 March to which EFE has had access, the litigation chamber estimates the resources of the energy company Puente del Obispo ag…
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