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Businesses of any size and type must register for Plastic Packaging Tax if they expect to manufacture or import 10 or more tonnes of plastic packaging in the next 30 days, or if they have manufactured or imported 10 or more tonnes of plastic packaging since 1 April 2022. HMRC have developed
The Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) was introduced on 1 April 2022. If you manufacture or import plastic packaging into the UK, you may need to register for PPT, submit a PPT return and pay any tax due. As the end of the first quarterly accounting period for PPT approaches, HMRC
Did you know its “Plastic Free July”? And did you know that affected companies need to submit their first plastic packaging return this month? Plastic-free July started in Western Australia in 2011 and is now an annual event in over 150 countries; the aim of which is to educate consumers
Employees are looking to their employers to help them save money and the cycle to work (C2S scheme can be an easy solution. The amount of work involved by employers is more like freewheeling downhill than an uphill struggle! Financial benefits for employers The employee makes a salary sacrifice to
The cycle to work scheme has been with us since 1999, but with fuel prices rocketing ever upward, it’s really worth seriously considering. The benefits employees can gain from the cycle to work scheme are apparent on many fronts. Financial benefits include: By paying for the cycle from gross income
The government has launched a wide-ranging £375 million package of support for innovative energy technologies with the aim of powering British homes and businesses for decades to come and strengthening the nation’s energy security. This includes £240 million to support the production of hydrogen as a clean, low-cost energy technology,
UK registered businesses and organisations can apply for a share of up to £20m for digital innovation projects that will improve the resource efficiency and energy efficiency of manufacturing processes in factories. The Competition closes 26 January 2022. The Made Smarter Innovation programme, delivered by Innovate UK, part of UK
The Start Up Energy Transition (SET) Award is an international competition for startups and young companies worldwide who are working on ideas affecting global energy transition and climate change. In the last four years, the award has received more than 2,300 applications from 102 countries. SET is powered by the
Enterprise Nation is partnering with Aviva and Smart Energy GB to help businesses implement sustainable best practices that deliver a positive impact on the planet, society, and the economy. The programme has been designed to support small and medium businesses and business owners by increasing their understanding of environmental and
The Chancellor has set out the UK’s plans to become the world’s first net zero aligned financial centre and welcome “historic” climate commitments from private companies covering $130 trillion of financial assets at COP26. Over $130 trillion – 40% of the world’s financial assets – will now be aligned with