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Obligated packaging producers must register and meet their waste packaging recycling responsibilities.
An action plan detailing how best practice can be shared across the NHS to improve the use of medicines and tackle medicines wastage.
How to get relief from excise duty on oil used in certain ways using the Industrial Relief Scheme, also known as the Tied Oils Scheme.
Publication serving as a compendium of key statistics on waste and resource.
How you should account for VAT on goods that are lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed.
The U4 exemption allows you to use waste plant material or untreated wood as fuel in a small appliance to produce heat or power.
The U11 exemption allows you to spread waste on non-agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
Register or renew registration with the Environment Agency to transport, buy, sell or broker waste.
The D7 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.
Disposability Assessment guidance for standardised waste packages containing Low Heat Generating Waste (LHGW)
The T9 exemption allows you to treat scrap metal for handling or recovery by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting with handheld equipment.
Find out the general rules for the Apportionment Retail Schemes (1 and 2), how the scheme works, records you must keep and how to work out your VAT.
The S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
Review of the waste sector identifying regulatory barriers to growth, productivity and innovation.
How to report environmental incidents, including pollution, damage to the natural environment, flooding, illegal fishing or a collapsed river bank.
Find out how to account for VAT on goods entered into, supplied within and removed from fiscal warehouses.
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