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Green expert group to lead UK tax reform project

Toby Hill
clock 03 August 2020 •
The Treasury's Net Zero review is set to conclude later this year
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The Treasury's Net Zero review is set to conclude later this year

TransformTax initiative spearheaded by Green Alliance to assess how UK tax system could be better used to benefit environment and drive low carbon lifestyles

A three-year project to explore how the UK tax system can be better harnessed to benefit the environment by driving the adoption of low impact lifestyles, jobs, and economic prosperity has been launched...

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