Dispute settled: CDU/CSU-SPD coalition agrees on the introduction of a sugar tax:
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Report: Union and SPD Agree on Sugar TaxRND reports a compromise on tax rates, producer exemptions and the mandate of a planned care commission.
- From 1 July 2027, sweetened drinks containing at least five grams of sugar per 100 millilitres would incur 26 cents per litre; eight grams would mean 32 cents.
- Producers making under one million litres annually would be exempt; projected revenue is €690 million in 2027, €925 million in 2028 and about €880 million thereafter.
- According to the report, the commission would only examine rising out-of-pocket costs and including privately insured people in care financing.
- The commission is expected to include 13 experts, with Georg Cremer and Gabriele Kuhn-Zuber set to serve as chairs.
The Federal Government has agreed on a formulation aid for the governing factions to implement the agreed sugar-sweetened beverage tax.— From the Federal Ministry of Finance, in the evening
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- The levy is intended to cover cola, soft drinks, iced teas, energy drinks and fruit nectars with added sugar.
- If fully passed on, a 1.5-liter cola containing 10.6 grams of sugar per 100 milliliters could cost about 57 cents more.
- The federal government expects €690 million in additional revenue in 2027 and €925 million in 2028 to stabilize statutory health-insurance contributions.
- The legislative process is not complete; the Bundestag still has to decide whether the tax will be introduced.
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