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Should carbon tax from home heating oil be scrapped?

Removing carbon tax from home heating oil would reduce the cost of a 1,000 litre fill by €183, Si...

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16.28 22 Sep 2026


Should carbon tax from home heating oil be scrapped?


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16.28 22 Sep 2026


Removing carbon tax from home heating oil would reduce the cost of a 1,000 litre fill by €183, Sinn Féin has said. The party's Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty said the party will bring forward legislation demanding the Government takes this action.

But, should it be scrapped? Joining Ciara to discuss is John Fitzgerald, Economist and former Chairman of the Climate Change Advisory Council and James Geoghan, fuels protestor.


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