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New energy tax

Language: English Series: Independent ; 25 August 1998, 4(1)Publication details: 1998Subject(s): Summary: Government is considering levying a `green` windfall tax on the gas and electricity generators. The aim is to raise prices to force the industry to cut excessive energy use and reduce harmful emissions.

Government is considering levying a `green` windfall tax on the gas and electricity generators. The aim is to raise prices to force the industry to cut excessive energy use and reduce harmful emissions.