CH155513 - Penalties for failure to pay on time: rules for specific taxes: Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT): overview

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp penalty rules for failure to pay Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) in full and on time start for accounting periods from 1 April 2022.

To decide whether a person is liable to a penalty you need to know the due date and the penalty date.

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp due date for an amount of PPT is the last working day of the month after the end of the accounting period.

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp penalty date is the day after the due date.

A person is liable to

  • an initial penalty if an amount of PPT is unpaid at the penalty date, and
  • two further penalties if an amount remains unpaid 5 and 11 months after the penalty date.

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