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How to structure your packaging data submission. It includes information about the different types of data you need to submit and the codes you need to use.
What secondary and joint and several liability is, and when you may be liable for unpaid Plastic Packaging Tax.
Find out which plastic packaging components are in and out of scope of Plastic Packaging Tax.
Find out about green taxes for businesses - tax relief for becoming more energy efficient and schemes for off-setting your environmental impact
Guidance for those involved in the placing of packaged goods on the market.
How to pay Plastic Packaging Tax and the time it takes for payments to reach HMRC.
Find out if you need to report packaging data under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) guidance on preventing and responding to sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in the international aid sector.
A collection of guidance you should follow for Plastic Packaging Tax.
Seeking views on our plans to introduce an Extended Producer Responsibility scheme for packaging.
Infographic illustrating the top GB ports and associated top international trading supply regions, where non-compliant wood-based material has been intercepted.
Find out if relief is available for goods using Temporary Admission and if your goods require you to be established inside or outside the UK.
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.
Exporters of groups of products of animal origin (POAO) to the EU and Northern Ireland can join the groupage export facilitation scheme (GEFS) to use 30-day support attestations.
Find out how to account for VAT on goods entered into, supplied within and removed from fiscal warehouses.
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