Taxation

Government proposals to tax plastic packaging are not ambitious enough, accountancy group argues

Labour's Alan Whitehead tries to unpick the logic behind the government's proposals to increase taxes on clean technologies

Good Energy argues the government's solar tax proposals urgently need a rethink

Greta Thunberg is speaking truth to power, the CCC is about to report on net zero emissions, but, asks E3G's Ed Matthew, is the Treasury listening?

Flurry of new reports highlight huge potential for corporates to lead electric vehicle roll out, but warn policy action needed to overcome barriers to adoption

The levy will make polluters report and pay for their emissions, but experts say the starting rate is too low to spur a rapid shift to clean energy

Changes to the HGV Road User Levy came into effect on Feb 1st giving lower polluting lorries discounted rates

COP24 hammered home the fact that time is running out, argues Gareth Redmond-King - is it time to think more seriously about workable loss and damage policies?

Tom Butler CEO of the International Council on Mining and Metals explains why the sector is keen to see carbon pricing schemes expanded - and fast

Leo Barasi warns that increasingly visible climate impacts will not on their own spur greater action - a just transition path and compelling business narrative is also needed