VAT
Politics
As Tory leadership rivals Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss unveil further pledges, the contest is attracting growing criticism for lack of focus on climate and the environment
27 July 2022
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6 min read
Automotive
Motoring group has urged government to slash VAT on public charging to level out costs of charging for drivers without home charging
18 February 2022
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4 min read
Energy
Trade body for clean energy and technology industries sets out ‘six point plan’ for how the government can tackle the ongoing gas price crisis
13 January 2022
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3 min read
Taxation
Move will protect consumers from volatile gas prices, bring down the cost of solutions critical to curbing household emissions, and create new jobs, coalition argues
15 October 2021
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3 min read
Taxation
Overhaul of the tax and VAT regime to help drive greener behaviours, products and services strongly favoured by poll respondents and citizen's jurors
17 August 2021
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4 min read
Taxation
Bosses of Arrival, Ecotricity, and Bulb are among more than 30 business leaders to urge government to take step to make low carbon products and solutions more affordable for consumers
12 April 2021
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3 min read
Taxation
VAT on most sanitary products was ditched last year, but not for environmentally-friendly, reusable, period-proof underwear, writes Modibodi founder and CEO Kristy Chong
19 February 2021
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4 min read
Net Zero Now
Sustainable Restaurant Association argues diners should pay less for climate-friendly dishes, arguing tax breaks could support the hospitality sector post-Covid-19 and help drive more sustainable diets
06 October 2020
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5 min read
BusinessGreen
Green Alliance calls on government to end £2bn VAT subsidy on gas, which benefits well off, to help fund warm homes for poorer households
24 September 2020
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3 min read
Energy
VAT on household solar and storage is due to rise from five to 20 per cent on October 1
05 September 2019
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2 min read
