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New Zealand tax commission backs expanded carbon pricing, stronger price guidance

Published 10:52 on February 21, 2019  /  Last updated at 10:52 on February 21, 2019  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand

New Zealand should price carbon emissions for all sectors and make its emissions trading scheme more ‘tax-like’ by providing stronger price guidance, a government-appointed committee tasked with reforming the nation’s tax system said Thursday.
New Zealand should price carbon emissions for all sectors and make its emissions trading scheme more ‘tax-like’ by providing stronger price guidance, a government-appointed committee tasked with reforming the nation’s tax system said Thursday.


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