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Plastic Packaging Tax update

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

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Plastic Packaging Tax update

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

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It’s “Plastic-Free July”! Or is it?

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

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Plan It With Purpose: achieve your sustainability goals

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

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Plastic Packaging Tax Starts 1 April 2022

The legislation to introduce the new Plastic Packaging Tax is included in the Finance Act 2021. Secondary legislation will be introduced later in the year. Until the secondary legislation becomes law, the contents of the HMRC Policy Paper are subject to change. More guidance will be published later in the

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What is the new “plastic packaging tax”?

Brython Edwards explains. In a world where we are all increasingly conscious of our own environmental impact, it will come as no surprise to hear the words “plastic packaging tax” looming on the horizon. Originally announced as part of The Budget back in 2018, with a proposed commencement date of

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