Next steps for energy taxation: a survey of business views

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The UK is committed to using economic instruments to protect the environment, and has a range of measures in place, including the Climate Change Levy and a voluntary emissions trading scheme, which aim to reduce the carbon intensity of the UK economy. This report, based on a survey of 24 businesses, assesses progress toward this goal and discusses how economic instruments could be further developed to set UK business on the path to a low-carbon future.