Forced the IRS to concede that imposition of federal excise
taxes on diesel fuel sold for export is unconstitutional.
In 2001, the government increased
taxes on diesel fuel, heating oil, and electricity while lowering income taxes and social security contributions.
Not exact matches
Regardless of whether the
fuel source is coal, gasoline,
diesel, natural gas, or propane the
tax doesn't discriminate, levying a $ 30 per tonne charge
on emissions from all carbon
fuels.
The base
fuel tax on gasoline,
diesel and ethanol is 25.6 cents per gallon.
New proposals include lowering
taxes on diesel and aviation
fuel by half and further reductions in corporate
taxes for small and medium - sized business.
The coalition has frozen the
fuel duty escalator
on petrol and
diesel that was brought in by the previous administration as a green
tax during the 1990s.
Thanks also to a
fuel tax on gasoline,
diesel cars in Europe have been steadily catching up to their gasoline counterparts.
Where Middlesex
On sale Now Price # 69,100 Engine 2967cc, V6, turbocharged,
diesel Power 282bhp at 3750 - 4000rpm Torque 443 lb ft at 1250 - 3250rpm Gearbox 8 - spd automatic Kerb weight 1975 kg Top speed 155mph 0 - 62mph 5.9 sec
Fuel economy 48.7 mpg CO2 /
tax band 152g / km, 29 % Rivals Mercedes - Benz S350d AMG Line, BMW 730d xDrive
Even the more powerful 20d
diesel with an automatic» box is impressively efficient
on tax and has a claimed combined
fuel economy of 67.3 mpg.
With no
diesel option
on offer (like the 1.4 - litre D4D that's available in the rest of the Europe), the 1.33 - litre VVT - I petrol engine
on offer in the UK, paired with the manual gearbox, returns 51.4 mpg in combined
fuel economy and emits 127g / km in CO2, putting it in road
tax band D, which will cost about # 105 a year.
When factoring in the
tax credit with price, mileage, and cost of
fuel, the gas - powered Bimmer beats out the clean
diesel on economics — but not by much.
-- All but 4.3 cents - per - gallon of the
taxes on highway gasoline,
diesel fuel, kerosene, and alternative
fuels (Secs. 4041 (a) and 4081 (d)(1)-RRB--- Reduced rate of
tax on partially exempt methanol or ethanol fuel (Sec. 4041 (m)-RRB--- Tax on retail sale of heavy highway vehicles (Sec. 4051 (c)-RRB--- Tax on heavy truck tires (Sec. 4071 (d)-RRB--- Annual use tax on heavy highway vehicles (Sec. 4481 (f)-R
tax on partially exempt methanol or ethanol
fuel (Sec. 4041 (m)-RRB---
Tax on retail sale of heavy highway vehicles (Sec. 4051 (c)-RRB--- Tax on heavy truck tires (Sec. 4071 (d)-RRB--- Annual use tax on heavy highway vehicles (Sec. 4481 (f)-R
Tax on retail sale of heavy highway vehicles (Sec. 4051 (c)-RRB---
Tax on heavy truck tires (Sec. 4071 (d)-RRB--- Annual use tax on heavy highway vehicles (Sec. 4481 (f)-R
Tax on heavy truck tires (Sec. 4071 (d)-RRB--- Annual use
tax on heavy highway vehicles (Sec. 4481 (f)-R
tax on heavy highway vehicles (Sec. 4481 (f)-RRB-
Incomes tend to be much lower in farming areas than in cities, and this has made the government wary of raising
taxes sharply
on gasoline and
diesel, even though steep
fuel taxes might limit consumption.
Support in the United States includes $ 150 million a year in
tax rebates
on marine
diesel fuel, according to the World Resources Institute, a private research group.
The
tax package would provide a substantial incentive to people to use more environmentally polluting modes of transport... International studies clearly demonstrate that
taxes on fuel should be increased... and the biggest increase ought to apply to
diesel fuel because, at least in urban areas, it has the most damaging effect
on human health.
So to pull the curtain back a little: The IMF thinks that a failure to add an additional layer of
tax on gasoline and
diesel amounts to a subsidy to fossil
fuel companies, while at the same time ignoring the
taxes that are currently collected at the pump.
Such a
tax would be imposed not just
on gasoline but
on all fossil
fuels — from the coal used to generate electricity to the
diesel used to run tractors — so it would affect the price of nearly everything, including food and manufactured goods.
In a study appropriately called «Shifting Ground,» the CCPA proposes a carbon
tax «
on all
fuels produced in Canada - coal, natural gas, oil, propane, gasoline, and
diesel.»