Govt Considering Pause on Carbon Tax on Home Heating Oil

Taoiseach signals halt to home heating oil carbon tax increases for lifetime of Government

Micheál Martin also confirms welfare recipients and pensioners can expect Christmas bonus

Carbon tax pause on home heating oil and a 'significant' childcare package in budget 2027, says Martin

The Taoiseach said the government are particularly conscious of home heating this winter.

Govt considering pause on carbon tax on home heating oil

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that the Government is leaning towards a pause on carbon tax on home heating oil for the remainder of its lifetime.

Budget 2027: Government likely to remove carbon tax increases on kerosene and home heating oil

The Taoiseach also confirmed that there will be double Christmas payments for those in receipt of social welfare