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MP Backs Biodiesel Tax Break Campaign

MP backs biodiesel tax break campaign

29 June 2011

Liberal Democrat MP Andrew George is backing a project to keep tax breaks for business who produce biodiesel.

Producers converting cooking oil into biodiesel presently benefit from a 20p differential however that is because of end next April.

The St Ives MP, who leads the Lib Dem Environment Team, has been consulting with the UK sustainable biodiesel alliance.

Mr George said “a number of little services in Cornwall presently earn money from used cooking oil”.

He added: “In order to be able to get this kind of market going it does need simply a bit of lift which comes in the kind of tax inescapable.”

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