Policy paper

Introduction of a new plastic packaging tax

This measure introduces a new plastic packaging tax.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 12 November 2020

Documents

Introduction of a new plastic packaging tax

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Draft legislation

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Explanatory note

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Details

This new tax applies to plastic packaging produced in, or imported into, the UK, that does not contain at least 30% recycled plastic.

Read the Plastic Packaging Tax: policy design consultation and summary of responses.

Published 12 November 2020