- Draft legislation provides an overview of scope, levy principles, refunds and penalties.
- Levy will be paid by businesses who place a product in the market for the first time (including distance sales) with first payment expected in 2025.
- Businesses should consider potential impact, monitor legal developments and prepare operations for compliance.
Source EY
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