United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL1367
Carbon Emissions: Taxation
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19 December 2023
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21 December 2023 · Answer
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Taxation
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21 December 2023
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the new carbon import levy scheduled for 2027 (1) balances the protection of domestic businesses against cheaper imports; and (2) fosters international cooperation to address global
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19 December 2023
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the new carbon import levy scheduled for 2027 (1) balances the protection of domestic businesses against cheaper imports; and (2) fosters international cooperation to address global
Source: Lords
21 December 2023
Answer
The purpose of the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is to mitigate the risk of carbon leakage; the movement of production and associated emissions from one country to another due to different levels of decarbonisation effort through carbon pri...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-12-19/HL1367
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1679263
- uk · wq-1679263 · source updated 21 December 2023