Rural Life
Carbon tax impacts rural households worse - budget report
The carbon tax liability of rural households is higher than it is for urban households, according to an analysis of...
Rural Life
The carbon tax liability of rural households is higher than it is for urban households, according to an analysis of...
Agri Politics
Roscommon-Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice has said that new rural party, Independent Ireland is prepared to “sit down” with any other...
N.Ireland
Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling for the introduction of a carbon tax on food imports into Northern Ireland and...
Rural Life
Irish Rural Link (IRL) has “broadly welcomed” the announcements made in Budget 2024, but warned that the increase to the...
Agri Politics
Climate measures unveiled in Budget 2024 today (Tuesday, October 10) will result in an increase in the price of transport...
Environment
Research carried out in Denmark has confirmed that solid flooring systems will help to reduce ammonia emission levels from livestock...
Environment
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) places a carbon tax on certain imported goods when production is “carbon intensive...
Agri-Business
The Tax Strategy Group (TSG) remains cool on the idea of continuing the deduction on carbon tax for farmers. The...
Environment
Environment taxes on agriculture were 1.3% of the total environment-related taxes collected in 2022, recent data has shown. This represents...
Agri-Business
An independent TD has claimed that the benefit of an incremental rise in fuel excise duty will be “wiped out”...
Agri-Business
Following the announcement of Budget 2023 yesterday (Tuesday, September 27), the farming community is considering how it will affect their...
Agri-Business
The government is to offset a planned hike in the carbon tax next month by cutting the National Oil Reserves...
Rural Life
A TD has called for the Carbon Tax to be reversed and suspended for the duration of the current energy...
Rural Life
The Rural Independent Group has written to Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohue demanding “enormous” cuts in energy taxes. Group leader...
Agri Politics
The review into providing agricultural contractors with a similar status to farmers regarding the relief on green diesel carbon tax...
Environment
A Dáil motion to “axe the carbon tax” put forward by independent TD for Cork South-West, Deputy Michael Collins and his...
Agri Politics
TDs in the Rural Independent Group will move a motion in the Dáil this week to axe the carbon tax,...
Agri Politics
The effect of the cut in excise duty on green diesel will be undone just seven weeks after it was...