Following the first publication of the bill in November 2015, National Treasury has published a second Draft Carbon Tax Bill for comments including the following annexures:

Annexure 1: Explanatory Memorandum Draft Carbon Tax Bill, 2017
Annexure 2: Socioeconomic Impact Assessment for the Carbon Tax Bill
Annexure 3: Response Document to the 2015 Draft Carbon Tax Bill

The documents are available on the website of National Treasury, click here for the link.

The closing date for public comments is 9 March 2018.

Please feel free to contact us to contact us to discuss the impact of the changes in the new draft. Moreover, we can assist with a detailed analysis regarding the impact on your specific business and advise on comments to National Treasury. Our team has an in-depth understanding of the carbon tax and serviced clients in various sectors analysing the previous draft and the related policy paper.

Second Draft Carbon Tax Bill has been published for Comments

8 Dec 2017