Written Question·Treasury·UIN 110485

UK Emissions Trading Scheme

Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 9 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Andrew Griffith

ConservativeArundel and South Downs

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the (a) gross and (b) net revenue raised for her Department from the UK Emissions Trading Scheme in the 2024-25 financial year, broken down by auction receipts, administrative costs, and any revenue recyclin

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
Receipts from auctioning of UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) allowances accrue to the exchequer. The Economic and Fiscal Outlook (November 2025) published by the OBR confirms the ETS outturn for 2024-25. The administrative cost of the UK ETS can be found...

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