On-trade venues will not be forced to become mandatory return points in the controversial Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), which has been pushed back for introduction in October 2027.
The UK Government plans to introduce a Deposit Return Scheme in October 2027: today confirming a two year delay from the previously set date of 2025. A policy statement outlines the next steps for the scheme - what do beverage businesses need to know?
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The Government has issued a revised timetable for the long-delayed introduction of a UK-wide Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), which is now expected to launch in 2027.