Another delay in Carbon Tax hike 'on the table' for budget, says Transport Minister

Carbon Tax climbdown: Govt’s ‘punitive green agenda collapsing’

Carol Nolan said that the emerging Carbon Tax climbdown reveals the Government’s punitive green agenda is collapsing - and that she had long warned “that carbon tax is a revenue‑raising mechanism dressed up as climate virtue”

Another delay in Carbon Tax hike 'on the table' for budget, says Transport Minister

The deferral of the planned carbon tax measures was announced in April, following the fuel protests.

No hikes to carbon tax planned for Budget

The Cabinet has agreed that proposed carbon tax rises in next month's Budget are now 'politically impossible', writes John Lee. Ministers this weekend confirmed there will be 'no Government-initiated' increases to home heating fuel, petrol or diesel while oil prices remain in turmoil due to the escalating conflict with Iran. There is a growing consensus […]