Proposed EU tax on energy companies could deliver 3bn euros to Ireland

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland could receive 3 billion euros or more from a windfall profits tax on energy companies.

President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen said this week that a proposed windfall tax on energy companies would raise more than 140 billion euros for EU states. The money would be dispersed to help reduce the burden on citizens caused by rising energy costs due to the Russian invasion