EU Proposes Fixed Work-From-Home Day
The European Commission wants companies to let workers work from home. They also suggest helping people use public transport. The goal is to lower energy prices.
The European Commission is responding to rising energy costs. They believe companies should set a specific day for employees to work from home. The Commission also plans to support public transport. They want to reduce taxes on electricity. This will make renewable energy more attractive than fossil fuels.
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Highlights
EU Suggests Work-From-Home
The European Commission advises companies to allow more home office work.
Fixed Work-From-Home Day
The Commission suggests companies have a set day for remote work.
Support for Public Transport
The Commission wants to help people use public transport.
VAT Changes Proposed
Lower VAT is suggested for renewable energy equipment.
Electricity Tax Adjustment
The EU will adjust taxes on electricity versus fossil fuels.