Taxation

IKEA, Sainsbury's and Kingfisher among firms urging Chancellor to intervene to stop impending rise in business rates tax for solar arrays

New book The Econocracy warns against entrusting economics to the experts - especially when it comes to the environment

Reinventing Prosperity promises to deliver a truly green economy - and fight social inequality - with 13 radical policy principles

Open letter from business energy consultancy Inenco presses BEIS to provide more certainty on future energy policy

"The Chancellor is pootling along in the slow lane, when the UK needs to be on the fast track to a low-carbon economy"

Autumn Statement delivers surprise boost for ultra-low emission vehicle sector and retains carbon price floor, as annual address is overshadowed by stark fiscal updates

Policy Exchange paper argues Treasury should stick with carbon price floor until coal is fully forced off the grid

French presidential candidate proposes a Europe-wide carbon tax on American imports if Trump administration refuses to deliver on Paris commitments

Surcharges of 40 per cent on beef and 20 per cent on milk would compensate for climate damage and deter people from consuming as much unhealthy food

National Audit Office finds forecasted overspend of Levy Control Framework cap is likely to see increase in energy bills