MP backs biodiesel tax break project
29 June 2011
Liberal Democrat MP Andrew George is backing a campaign to keep tax breaks for companies who produce biodiesel.
Producers transforming cooking oil into biodiesel presently take advantage of a 20p differential however that is because of end next April.
The St Ives MP, who leads the Lib Dem Environment Team, has been fulfilling with the UK sustainable biodiesel alliance.
Mr George said "a variety of small companies in Cornwall currently generate income from utilized cooking oil".
He added: "In order to be able to get this kind of industry going it does require simply a bit of lift which is available in the type of tax foregone."
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