CCL costs divide the industry
Article Abstract:
The United Kingdom's new Climate Change Levy, which increases energy bills according to levels of energy consumption and efficiency, has received both support and criticism from British industry. Although most industries agree that the Levy is based on good principles, organizations such as the Engineering Employers' Federation see it as prejudicial against the manufacturing industries.
Publication Name: Eureka
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0261-2097
Year: 2001
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Straight to the bottom line
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The Climate Change Levy is a new UK tax that is collected from a company's energy bills, and which is aimed at encouraging companies to be more energy efficient. Energy efficiency can be achieved through various means, including improved engineering, developing good housekeeping habits, using smaller motors, reducing machine running times, and maintenance on machinery.
Publication Name: Eureka
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0261-2097
Year: 2001
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Common sense or Commons' insensitivity?
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The United Kingdom's new Climate Change Levy, which charges higher tax for higher energy consumption, and is aimed at encouraging energy efficiency, has been both praised and criticized. Essentially just another energy tax, the Climate Change Levy will add up to 15% to utility bills.
Publication Name: Eureka
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0261-2097
Year: 2001
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