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Ireland hikes carbon tax on fuels, points revenue towards social and climate measures

Published 15:58 on October 2, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:58 on October 2, 2024  / /  Carbon Taxes, EMEA

Ireland will increase its carbon tax on fuels by €7.50 per tonne every year from now until 2029 and hit €100 per tonne in 2030, the government announced Wednesday in a budget that also allocates money towards delivering "secure, stable, and green" energy infrastructure.
Ireland will increase its carbon tax on fuels by €7.50 per tonne every year from now until 2029 and hit €100 per tonne in 2030, the government announced Wednesday in a budget that also allocates money towards delivering "secure, stable, and green" energy infrastructure.


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