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Is now the time to increase carbon tax? Or should it be delayed?

Some backbenchers in government parties have joined opposition calls to delay the planned increas...

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14.40 10 Mar 2022


Is now the time to increase carbon tax? Or should it be delayed?


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14.40 10 Mar 2022


Some backbenchers in government parties have joined opposition calls to delay the planned increase in carbon tax in May. It comes as many prices at the pumps remain over €2 a litre despite the cut in fuel excise.

Tim Lombard, Fine Gael Senator joined Sahne Coleman on the show to discuss.

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