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UIN 131178

Plastic Packaging Tax

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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17 December 2020

Last action

13 January 2021 · Answer

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13 January 2021

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the proportion of plastic packaging used to protect food that will be subject to the plastic packaging tax.

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  1. 17 December 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the proportion of plastic packaging used to protect food that will be subject to the plastic packaging tax.

    Source: Commons

  2. 13 January 2021

    Answer

    From April 2022, the Plastic Packaging Tax will encourage the use of recycled plastic instead of new material within plastic packaging. This will create greater demand for recycled plastic, and in turn stimulate increased levels of recycling and collectio...

    Source: Written answer

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