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UK government to implement carbon levy by 2027

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it would implement a new import carbon pricing mechanism by 2027, with goods imported from countries with a lower or no carbon price having to pay a levy as part of decarbonisation efforts. (Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar, Writing by Kylie MacLellan; Editing by Kate Holton)