taxation
Policy
Terry Pratchett's famous economic theory tells us a lot about the urgent need for a net zero transition where the costs and benefits are fairly distributed right across the income scale
22 February 2024
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7 min read
Policy
Overhauling the aviation taxation regime would help European governments claw back billions of Euros in missed revenue and help cut carbon emissions, a new analysis suggests
12 July 2023
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3 min read
Taxation
Resolution Foundation proposes 'road duty' tax reform to reflect cars on streets and avert £10bn a year revenue shortfall by the early 2030s
02 June 2023
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3 min read
Taxation
Environmental Audit Committee Chair Philip Dunne talks to BusinessGreen about the need for 'a tax system fit for net zero Britain' and the right time to judge whether the government has delivered on its green recovery promises
17 February 2021
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10 min read
Taxation
Britain's biggest business group urges Treasury to exempt green building upgrades and technologies from business rates to help drive decarbonisation efforts
23 November 2020
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3 min read
Automotive
Reforms to Business in Kind tax rate for electric cars will further enhance the financial case for switching company cars to electric models from today
06 April 2020
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2 min read
Politics
CCC report on behaviour change needed to hit net zero goal also calls for a frequent flier levy and scrapping of air miles schemes
14 October 2019
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2 min read
Taxation
The way to deliver a just transition to net zero is through public borrowing, argues Dr Matthew Lockwood of the University of Sussex
19 June 2019
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4 min read
Legislation
Two reports new argue policy measures are needed to establish a market for greenhouse gas removals and drive rewilding across the UK
22 May 2019
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5 min read
Marketing
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
11 December 2018
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4 min read
