SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15Plastic packaging tax: amendments of other legislation

PART 2Miscellaneous

9Provisional collection of plastic packaging tax

In section 1(1) of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968 (temporary statutory effect of House of Commons resolutions affecting income tax etc) after “digital services tax,” insert “plastic packaging tax,”.

10Isle of Man

In section 1(1) of the Isle of Man Act 1979 (common duties), at the end insert

;

g

plastic packaging tax chargeable under the law of the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man.

11HMRC powers to obtain information etc

1

Schedule 36 to FA 2008 (powers to obtain information etc) is amended as follows.

2

In the Table in paragraph 61A (involved third parties), after item 12 insert—

13

A person involved (in any capacity) in the production, or importation to or exportation from the United Kingdom, of packaging components (within the meaning of section 48 of FA 2021) or in connected activities

Documents relating to matters in which the person is or has been involved

Plastic packaging tax

14

A person involved (in any capacity) in the purchase or sale of plastic packaging components (within the meaning of section 48 of FA 2021) or of goods packaged in such components

Documents relating to matters in which the person is or has been involved

Plastic packaging tax

3

In paragraph 63(1) (meaning of “tax”), after paragraph (i) insert—

iza

plastic packaging tax,

12Interest

In Schedule 53 to FA 2009 (late payment interest) after paragraph 11C insert—

11DPlastic packaging tax due from unregistered persons

1

This paragraph applies where an amount of plastic packaging tax is due from a person (P) in respect of a period during which P meets the liability condition but was not registered.

2

The late payment interest start date in respect of the amount is the date which would have been the late payment interest date in respect of that amount if P had been registered when P first became liable to be registered.

3

For the purposes of this paragraph P meets the “liability condition” at a particular time if—

a

at the end of the preceding month, the condition in section 55(2)(b) of FA 2021 (liability to register) is met in relation to P, or

b

at that time, the condition in section 55(2)(a) of that Act is met in relation to P.

13Serial tax avoidance

In Schedule 18 to FA 2016 (serial tax avoidance), in paragraph 4(2), after “landfill tax” insert—

  • plastic packaging tax