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Taxe carbone – what compensation?
The taxman will refund part of the new CO2 tax and those in the countryside will get more - find out if you're eligible
THE TAX man will refund part of the new taxe carbone at different levels depending on whether you live in the town or the country.
Those living in a périmètre de transport urbain (PTU) – a zone with good public transport - will get €46 while those outside will get €61.
To find out if you live in a PTU download this pdf and search for your postcode.