Tag: small retailers

UK Government proposes doubling plastic bag charge to 10p

Single-use plastic bag charge to double to 10p and extend to all retailers

September 1, 2020

The government has confirmed small retailers that employ 250 people or less will no longer be…

Risk 5p plastic bag charge “will be watered down”

Risk 5p plastic bag charge “will be watered down”

MPs today warned that letting small shop owners not use a 5p charge on plastic bags risks…