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Plastic Packaging Tax; 1st April 2022

A new Plastic Packaging Tax will take effect from 1 April 2022 and will encourage the use of recycled plastic within plastic packaging. The tax will apply to plastic packaging manufactured in, or imported into, the UK where the plastic used in its manufacture is less...

Changes to Carrier Bag Tax 21st May 2021

In England the general headline is that the charge to consumers is going up from 5p to 10p and will now include smaller businesses also; previously exempt. However smaller businesses with less than 250 employees do not need to keep any records. For full details for...

Carrier Bag Levy in Northern Ireland

It’s an initiative that has already been rolled out across some stores, but from the 8th April 2013, in Northern Ireland, most carrier bags will come with a five pence (5p) levy. In this guide, we will explore more about the most common questions that are being...