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Transport

'Climate emergency': Scottish government ditches plan to cut air tax

Finance Secretary Derek Mackay admits plans to cut air departure tax by 50 per cent 'no longer compatible' with climate targets

clock 08 May 2019 • 2 min read

Policy

Why not spend a little more?

Building a green economy will cost money, so where do we start? asks the New Economics Foundation's David Powell

clock 18 March 2019 • 8 min read

Taxation

Is a plastic tax really the best way forward?

Bunzl's Joanna Gilroy asks whether Treasury taxes on single use packaging products can really fix the problem and help to resolve the ocean plastic crisis

clock 23 September 2018 • 4 min read

Automotive

Government proposes tax breaks to 'help white van man go green'

Government consults on possible changes to vehicle excise duty aimed at incentivising van drivers to switch to lower emission vehicles

clock 15 May 2018 • 4 min read

Transport

Low emission lorries to pay less under new HGV levy changes

But concerns raised that owners of hybrid passenger cars will be forced to pay more when changes to eco-friendly car discounts kick in

clock 28 March 2018 • 3 min read

Legislation

It's been 30 years, and we still don't know how much to charge for carbon

There's still no consensus on the cost of carbon, and it's blocking progress on emissions around the world, writes Andrew Warren

clock 23 January 2018 • 5 min read

Legislation

UK Roadside Air Pollution Plan - At a glance

BusinessGreen runs through the key proposals, findings and talking points arising from Defra's plan to tackle nitrogen dioxide pollution from road transport

clock 26 July 2017 • 6 min read

Automotive

Electric vehicles spell sharp drop in fuel duty revenues - could toll roads plug the tax gap?

New Policy Exchange report suggests network of toll roads in the UK could stem looming £170bn funding gap from lost fuel tax revenue as drivers switch to EVs

clock 26 June 2017 • 6 min read

Solar

Big business calls on government to halt solar tax hike

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

clock 05 December 2016 • 3 min read
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