Taxation: Environment Protection

(asked on 1st May 2018) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to reinstate a carbon price escalator from the 2020s onwards.


Answered by
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Robert Jenrick
This question was answered on 8th May 2018

As announced in Autumn Budget 2017, the government will target a Total Carbon Price similar to the value at the time until unabated coal is no longer used in power generation.

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