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PART 2 U.K.Excise duties and other taxes

Climate change levyU.K.

96Climate change levy: main rates for 2015-16U.K.

(1)In paragraph 42(1) of Schedule 6 to FA 2000 (climate change levy: amount payable by way of levy) for the table substitute—

TABLE
Taxable commodity suppliedRate at which levy payable if supply is not a reduced-rate supply
Electricity£0.00554 per kilowatt hour
Gas supplied by a gas utility or any gas supplied in a gaseous state that is of a kind supplied by a gas utility£0.00193 per kilowatt hour
Any petroleum gas, or other gaseous hydrocarbon, supplied in a liquid state£0.01240 per kilogram
Any other taxable commodity£0.01512 per kilogram

(2)The amendment made by this section has effect in relation to supplies treated as taking place on or after 1 April 2015.

97Climate change levy: carbon price support rates for 2014-15 and 2015-16U.K.

(1)Paragraph 42A of Schedule 6 to FA 2000 (climate change levy: carbon price support rates) is amended as follows.

(2)In the table in sub-paragraph (3), as substituted by paragraph 23 of Schedule 42 to FA 2013, for “ £0.85489 per gigajoule ” substitute “£0.81906 per gigajoule”.

(3)The amendment made by subsection (2) has effect in relation to supplies treated as taking place on or after 1 April 2014.

(4)In the table in sub-paragraph (3), as substituted by paragraph 24 of Schedule 42 to FA 2013, for “ £1.62534 per gigajoule ” substitute “£1.56860 per gigajoule”.

(5)The amendment made by subsection (4) has effect in relation to supplies treated as taking place on or after 1 April 2015.

98Climate change levy: carbon price support rates for 2016-17U.K.

(1)In paragraph 42A of Schedule 6 to FA 2000 (climate change levy: carbon price support rates) for sub-paragraph (3) substitute—

(3)The carbon price support rates are as follows.

Carbon price support rate commodityCarbon price support rate
Any gas in a gaseous state that is of a kind supplied by a gas utility£0.00331 per kilowatt hour
Any petroleum gas, or other gaseous hydrocarbon, in a liquid state£0.05280 per kilogram
Any commodity falling within paragraph 3(1)(d) to (f)£1.54790 per gigajoule

(2)The amendment made by this section has effect in relation to supplies treated as taking place on or after 1 April 2016.

99Climate change levy: exemptions: mineralogical & metallurgical processes etcU.K.

Schedule 20 makes provision in relation to climate change levy.