Taxation

Major strategy document proposes increased investment in clean technology, improved environmental protection enforcement and moves to promote green taxes

Brussels mulling court action over reduced VAT rate for energy efficient products

The consultancy's new head of sustainability reveals why she loves helping businesses realise the benefits of going green

Andrew Warren asks whether the latest tax breaks handed to energy intensive firms could have been better structured to incentivise efficiency

Proposal could break deadlock at climate talks over raising finances for poorer countries to adapt to global warming

Energy and carbon levies raise revenue, while having less of an impact on employment and growth than labour and indirect taxes

More than 100 companies sign communiqué warning carbon pricing mechanism is needed to drive large-scale low-carbon investment

Al Gore calls on President to use his mandate to push forward carbon pricing plan, as governors launch bi-partisan push to extend wind tax credit

Consumer Focus study says energy efficiency could drive economic growth and lift millions of people out of fuel poverty

Reports reveal Department for Transport officials are investigating plans for a 'two-tier' road tax system