Irhafu yokupakishwa yeplastiki yase-UK iza kuqala ukusebenza ngo-Epreli ka-2022

Ngomhla we-12 kuNovemba ka-2021, i-HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) yapapasha irhafu entsha, i-Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT), ukuba ifake isicelo kwiipakethe zeplastiki eziveliswe e-UK okanye zingeniswe e-UK.Esi sigqibo siwiswe ngumthetho kuMthetho osaYilwayo weZimali wowama-2021 kwaye uya kuqala ukusebenza ukusuka ngomhla woku-1 kuTshazimpuzi ngowama-2022.
I-HMRC ithe irhafu yokupakishwa yeplastiki yahlawuliswa ukuphucula inqanaba lokurisayikilisha nokuqokelelwa kwenkunkuma yeplastiki nokubeka iliso kulawulo lwabarhwebi kumazwe angaphandle kwiimveliso zeplastiki.

Imixholo ephambili yesisombululo kwirhafu yokupakishwa kweplastiki ibandakanya:
1. Ireyithi yerhafu engaphantsi kwe-30% yokupakishwa kweplastiki esetyenzisiweyo yi-£200 ngetoni nganye;
2. Amashishini avelisa kunye/okanye angenisa impahla yeplastiki ngaphantsi kweetoni ezili-10 kwiinyanga ezili-12 aya kukhululwa;
3. Ukumisela umda wokurhafiswa ngokuchaza iintlobo zeemveliso ezirhafiswa kunye nomxholo onokuphinda usetyenziswe;
4. Ukukhululwa kwinani elincinane labavelisi bezinto zokupakisha zeplastiki kunye nabangenisa impahla ngaphandle;
5. Ngubani onoxanduva lokuhlawula irhafu kufuneka abhaliswe kwi-HMRC;
6. Ukuqokelela, ukubuyisela kunye nokunyanzelisa irhafu.
Irhafu ayisayi kuhlawuliswa ngokupakishwa kweplastiki kwezi meko zilandelayo:
1. Yiba nesiqulatho seplastiki esenziwe ngokutsha eyi-30% okanye ngaphezulu;
2. Yenziwe ngezinto ezahlukeneyo, ngobunzima, ubunzima beplastiki abukho bunzima kakhulu;
3. Ukwenziwa okanye ukungeniswa kwamanye amazwe amayeza oluntu anelayisensi yokupakishwa ngokuthe ngqo;
4. Isetyenziswa njengepakethe yokuthutha ukungenisa iimveliso e-UK;
5. Ithunyelwe ngaphandle, izaliswe okanye ingazaliswanga, ngaphandle kokuba isetyenziselwa ukupakisha ukuthutha ukuthumela imveliso e-UK.

Ngoko, ngubani onoxanduva lokuhlawula le rhafu?
Ngokutsho kwesisombululo, abavelisi base-UK beepakethe zeplastiki, abathumeli bempahla yeplastiki, abathengi abarhweba abavelisi beplastiki kunye nabangaphandle, kunye nabathengi bempahla yokupakisha yeplastiki e-UK banoxanduva lokuhlawula irhafu.Nangona kunjalo, abavelisi kunye nabathumeli beemali ezincinci zokupakishwa kweplastiki baya kufumana ukukhululwa kwirhafu ukunciphisa umthwalo wolawulo ongalinganiyo nerhafu ehlawulwayo.

Ngokucacileyo, i-PPT inoluhlu olubanzi kakhulu lweempembelelo, ngokungathandabuzekiyo zakhalisa i-alamu kumashishini afanelekileyo athumela ngaphandle kunye nabathengisi be-e-commerce abawela umda ukuphepha ukuthengiswa okukhulu kweemveliso zeplastiki kangangoko kunokwenzeka.


Ixesha lokuposa: Apr-01-2022