- The EPR for packaging scheme requires producers to pay fees for packaging in the UK.
- Fees vary by packaging type and fund local authorities for waste management.
- The scheme aims to encourage businesses to reduce and recycle packaging.
- Businesses had to report packaging data by April 2025 for fee calculation.
- From 2026, fees will be adjusted based on recyclability of materials.
Source: taxscape.deloitte.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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