Under the Deposit Return Scheme, deposits are charged at each stage of the supply chain, such as the manufacturer or importer, and then on subsequent sales by wholesalers and retailers. The deposit is refunded when the drinks container is returned, so this new measure is designed to simplify the VAT accounting for deposits.
Source: haysmacintyre.com
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