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UIN 53161

Air Pollution: Taxation

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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22 September 2021

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18 October 2021 · Answer

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Taxation

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18 October 2021

Taxation

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to introduce taxes on air pollutants produced by industry.

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  1. 22 September 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to introduce taxes on air pollutants produced by industry.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 October 2021

    Answer

    The UK has been at the forefront of reducing industrial pollution. In January 2021, the UK launched its own Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to replace membership of the EU ETS. The UK ETS already puts a price on carbon emissions from energy intensive indus...

    Source: Written answer

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