Written question asked by Gary Streeter (Conservative) on Monday, 13 September 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 September 2004. It was answered by John Healey (Labour) on Thursday, 16 September 2004 on behalf of the Treasury.
Treasury
- Question
- To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the level of taxation per litre is on diesel produced naturally from used cooking oil. - Inc figures.
- Answer
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Mr. Streeter: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the level of taxation per litre is on diesel produced naturally from used cooking oil. [189292] John Healey: The duty rate for diesel produced from biomass or waste cooking oil and used as a road fuel is 27.10 pence per litre providing that it meets the specification for biodiesel as set out in HM Customs and Excise Public Notice 179E "Biodiesel and Bioblend". If it does not meet the specification, it is dutied as a fuel substitute at the same rate as ultra low sulphur diesel (ULSD) which is 47.10 pence per litre.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 424 c1659W;424 c1657W; 189292
- Session
- 2003-04
- Subjects
- Biofuels Excise duties Waste Tax rates and bands Diesel Oils
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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