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UK paying £19 billion 'too much' in green taxes
Source: Posted: 08-28-2008 at 03:00:32
| Politics.co.uk: The UK is paying £19 billion too much in green taxes, according to the Taxpayers' Alliance. The group subtracted the costs of greenhouse gas emissions from the amount of green tax paid by the UK and found Britain paid £19.6 billion too much. The emission figures came from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), but when the group used the government's own estimates, it still found the UK was overtaxed by £7.9 billion. "Green taxes are set far ... |
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