Not only are costs greater than under a carbon tax, but 100% falls on households – rebates are zero

Canada carbon pricing maths — carbon pricing is not a cash grab. It’s a payment for damage to encourage less damaging behaviour.

The occasion this article linked below covers was the release of a report by Canada’s Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO): A Distributional Analysis of the Federal Fuel Charge under the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan.

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Remember, Canada has mandated rising minimum carbon prices.

Globe and Mail: key bit

…Mind you, the losses will fall disproportionately, according to the PBO, on those earning above-average incomes

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