The Landfill Disposals Tax (Wales) Bill received Royal Assent on 7 September 2017. Landfill disposals tax will replace landfill tax in Wales from April 2018.
The Landfill Disposals Tax (Wales) Bill received Royal Assent on 7 September 2017. Landfill disposals tax will replace landfill tax in Wales from April 2018.
Welsh finance secretary, Mark Drakeford, said: ‘A key difference between the existing landfill tax and landfill disposals tax is that our Act enables tax to be charged on unauthorised disposals of waste in order to provide a financial deterrent against undertaking this activity.’
The Welsh government is also establishing a landfill disposals tax communities scheme, to support local projects which promote or improve the social or environmental wellbeing of communities affected by the disposal of waste to landfill.
The Landfill Disposals Tax (Wales) Bill received Royal Assent on 7 September 2017. Landfill disposals tax will replace landfill tax in Wales from April 2018.
The Landfill Disposals Tax (Wales) Bill received Royal Assent on 7 September 2017. Landfill disposals tax will replace landfill tax in Wales from April 2018.
Welsh finance secretary, Mark Drakeford, said: ‘A key difference between the existing landfill tax and landfill disposals tax is that our Act enables tax to be charged on unauthorised disposals of waste in order to provide a financial deterrent against undertaking this activity.’
The Welsh government is also establishing a landfill disposals tax communities scheme, to support local projects which promote or improve the social or environmental wellbeing of communities affected by the disposal of waste to landfill.
