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Find out what records and accounts you must keep to support the information that you submit on your Plastic Packaging Tax return.
How to register for Plastic Packaging Tax.
Find out how to decide what checks to make if you manufacture, import or buy plastic packaging from another business, and examples of checks you can carry out.
If you need to submit your organisation details under extended producer responsibility for packaging these CSV templates will help you to structure your data correctly.
Infographic illustrating the top GB ports and associated top international trading supply regions, where non-compliant wood-based material has been intercepted.
Seeking views on our plans to introduce an Extended Producer Responsibility scheme for packaging.
Arrangements for the performance testing, certification and marking of packagings used to transport dangerous goods (note 2).
This guidance explains how to report organisation details for extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging. This is a legal obligation for organisations that are affected by EPR for packaging.
You can get relief on exported and converted packaging in the same accounting period or claim a credit for them on a later tax return.
This is a list of large organisations (‘producers’) who have reported their data using the report packaging data (RPD) service.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
What secondary and joint and several liability is, and when you may be liable for unpaid Plastic Packaging Tax.
Check what processes are considered as insufficient production under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
If you have manufactured or imported 10 or more tonnes of plastic packaging in the last 12 months, you may need to register for the tax.
The government's summary of a European Commission proposal to amend EU legislation on packaging and packaging waste.
This tax information and impact note is about the new plastic packaging tax.
This guidance explains the legal framework for labelling and packaging as described in UK legislation and gives best practice for producing medicines labelling and packaging.
How to decide on and get the correct type of packaging to transport dangerous goods (note 22).
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
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