Extra carbon tax cost per household as a share of income in France 2020, by decile
The impact of this tax is one and a half times greater than the average impact on the population (0.2 percent of disposable income), and 2.6 times greater than the impact on the richest ten percent. The carbon component is integrated into energy taxes, based on the amount of greenhouse gases emitted by a product. Expressed in euros per ton of CO2, it is paid by individuals and companies, and integrated into the final price of gasoline, diesel, fuel oil or natural gas. It is also subject to value added tax.