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UK scraps ‘boiler tax’ after makers raise prices to cover any fines

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨GreyShuck@feddit.uk⁩ to ⁨unitedkingdom@feddit.uk⁩

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/feb/04/uk-scraps-boiler-tax-after-makers-raise-prices-to-cover-any-fines

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  • GreatAlbatross@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Such a crap way to go about the incentivising. “Voters are fed up with us giving money to big business, so we can’t use carrot incentives”.
    “What about stick, with a cliff edge? That can’t possibly blow back!”

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