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Marta Pacheco

Carbon tax on buildings and transport delayed to 2028 under EU climate deal

European lawmakers agreed on Tuesday to delay the application of the bloc's carbon tax on buildings and road transport until 2028, one year later than the European Commission initially proposed.

Households and businesses using fossil fuels for heating and transport will likely see higher bills once the new version of the European Union's emissions trading system (ETS), or carbon market, comes into full effect.

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