Packaging Tax News Today

The Government’s announced increase to the packaging levy in line with inflation has been criticised for not going far enough in disincentivising the use of raw materials.

BDO comments on the chancellor's upcoming Autumn Statement after he declared that tax cuts are 'virtually impossible'.

A range of polluting single-use plastics will be banned from October 2023 following the Governments consultation

Find out which plastic packaging components are exempt or excluded from the tax, and if the packaging counts towards the 10-tonne threshold for registration.

Find out the rules for disclosure of VAT, indirect and direct taxes, Apprenticeship Levy and National Insurance contributions avoidance schemes and penalties for non-disclosure.

How to deregister for the tax, submit your final tax return and claim tax back if you’re no longer registered.

If you manufacture or import 10 or more tonnes of finished plastic packaging components over a 12-month period and are liable to pay Plastic Packaging Tax, find out if you can claim a credit or defer paying the tax.

On 9 April 2022 the Official Gazette has published Law 7/2022 of 8 April concerning waste and contaminated land for a circular economy. Among other…

Check when packaging is classified as a finished component, and what is meant by substantial modifications, to decide if you need to register for the tax.

As environmental, social and governance considerations become ever more central to doing business, tax is equally becoming a critical ESG factor. There is increased social interest in taxation, government policies and media scrutiny into if companies are paying enough taxes