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Written question asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Sassoon (Conservative) on Monday, 8 October 2012.


Excise Fuel Duty

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the average time period that HM Revenue and Customs Cumbernauld takes to process paper fuel excise duty returns for biofuels and other fuel substitutes companies and to report to the Department for Transport in order for Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation certificates to be issued.[HL2265]

Answer

HMRC aims to complete processing of excise duty returns for biofuels and other fuel substitutes by the 21st of each month. The due date for the returns is the 15th of each month. HMRC reports the return details by agreement with the Department for Transport (together with details of other fuel returns) on the 14th of the following month.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
739 c405WA; HL2265
Session
2012-13
Related items
Energy: Renewables Obligation Certificates
Thursday, 18 October 2012
Written questions
House of Lords
Notes
Answer received between Monday 1 October and Monday 8 October 2012.
Subjects
Biofuels Excise duties Alternative fuels Revenue and Customs Renewable transport fuel obligation
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk