Written question asked by Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 26 November 2025 (named day). It was answered by Mary Creagh (Labour) on Thursday, 27 November 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Packaging: Recycling
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has held discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of the impairment fee on financial pressures on the British brewing sector.
- Answer
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Incorporating impairment provisions for bad debt in a cost recovery scheme is an expected consideration of Government as detailed in Managing Public Money guidelines and is common practice when setting fees. Additionally, Managing Public Money guidelines advise that cross subsidies are not standard practice.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 92221
- Session
- 2024-26
- Registered interest declared
- Yes
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Beer Fees and charges Recycling Packaging
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- 2025-11-27 16:25:06 +0000
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