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United Kingdom: Green tax goes to wrong homes, says think tank

2013-10-26 22:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: The overwhelming majority of money raised from the Government's flagship "green tax" designed to help poor families cope with their heating bills is going to homes not classed as living in fuel poverty, research by a leading think tank revealed yesterday. Around 80 per cent of the total 540m budget raised from the Energy Company Obligation (Eco), one of the green levies under review by David Cameron, is being targeted at the wrong homes, the IPPR says. As a result, 1.3 million households, more...

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