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UK govt should scrap ‘top-up’ carbon tax, industry lobbying group says

Published 11:58 on October 23, 2025 / Last updated at 11:58 on October 23, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification)

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The UK government should drop its 'top-up' carbon tax that is costing the chemicals industry Ā£100 million each year, a lobby group said on Thursday.
The UK government should drop its 'top-up' carbon tax that is costing the chemicals industry Ā£100 million each year, a lobby group said on Thursday.


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