Platform for Collaboration on Tax: Study of Carbon Pricing Metrics
On 8 September 2023 the Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT) issued a report on carbon pricing metrics. The PCT was set up for collaboration between the IMF, OECD, UN and the World Bank and supports countries in strengthening their tax systems by
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OECD: Decarbonisation and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations
On 6 June 2023 the OECD published a working paper with the title Decarbonisation and intergovernmental fiscal relations: Policy challenges and reform options by Luiz de Mello and Teresa Ter-Minassian. The study represents the latest in a series of
See MoreUN: Tax and the Sustainable Development Goals
On 19 October 2021 the discussions of the UN Tax Committee covered issues around the role of taxation in achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs). The work of the UN Committee can help countries to achieve their commitments related to
See MoreOECD: Taxing Energy Use 2018
On 14 February 2018 the OECD issued Taxing Energy Use 2018, a publication that summarises the patterns of energy taxation in 42 countries of the OECD and G20. The countries included in the publication account for around 80% of global energy use. The
See MoreCanada: Carbon levy has been implemented in Alberta
The Alberta has executed the Climate Leadership Act along with associated regulations that forces to pay a carbon levy on fuels consumed in Alberta. It is part of Alberta’s broader climate change initiatives intended to reduce greenhouse gas
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