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Tax Reform Act 2020

Geography
Year
2019
Document Type
Legislative

Summary

The 2020 tax reform act (StRefG 2020) amends the rules determining a number of taxes, including income tax, corporate income tax, sales tax.It notably 1) likens e-bikes and e-motorcycles to e-cars in terms of input VAT for the private sector., 2) exempts own electricity tax for private owners of photovoltaic systems self-consuming their production, 3) modifies car registration fee and ties it to carbon emissions, 4) introduces an aviation tax per ticket based on flight length, and 5) tackles carbon pricing in other ways.

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About this law

Year
2019
Most recent update
01/01/2020
Response areas
Mitigation
Sectors
Transport, Economy-wide, Energy
Topics
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Risk
Impacted group
Just transition
Renewable energy
Fossil fuel
Greenhouse gas
Economic sector

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