Regulation 12 Amendment of Schedule 1 (charges)

(1)

Schedule 1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 2 (producers)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (1)(a), for “£2,620” substitute “£2,842”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “£1,216” substitute “£1,303”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (1)(c), for “£2,579” substitute “£2,885”;

(d)

in sub-paragraph (1)(d)(i), for “£558” substitute “£690”;

(e)

in sub-paragraph (1)(d)(ii), for “£140” substitute “£172”;

(f)

in sub-paragraph (2), for “£332” substitute “£386”;

(g)

after sub-paragraph (2) insert—

“(2A)

The additional charge referred to in regulation 29(3)(c) for a large producer who wishes to report an amount of closed loop packaging waste under paragraph 12(2) of Schedule 4 in a report to the appropriate agency for one or both reporting periods in the relevant year is £2,548.”;

(h)

in sub-paragraph (3), for “£714” substitute “£807”.

(3)

In paragraph 3 (compliance schemes)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (1), for “£8,174” substitute “£8,691”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (2), for “£13,804” substitute “£14,702”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (3), for “£430” substitute “£512”.

(4)

In paragraph 4 (registration of producers which are compliance scheme members)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (1)(a), for “£1,685” substitute “£1,803”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “£631” substitute “£696”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (1)(c), for “£2,579” substitute “£2,885”;

(d)

in sub-paragraph (1)(d)(i), for “£558” substitute “£690”;

(e)

in sub-paragraph (1)(d)(ii), for “£140” substitute “£172”;

(f)

in sub-paragraph (2), for “£332” substitute “£386”;

(g)

after sub-paragraph (2) insert—

“(2A)

The additional charge for a large producer who wishes to report an amount of closed loop packaging waste under paragraph 12(2) of Schedule 4 in a report to the appropriate agency for a reporting period in the relevant year is £2,548 for each such producer for whom the scheme operator applies for registration.”;

(h)

in sub-paragraph (3), for “(1) and (2)”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “(1), (2) and (2A)”.

(5)

In paragraph 5 (reprocessors and exporters: registration)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (1), for “£2,921” substitute “£3,228”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (2), for “£428” substitute “£574”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (3), for “£1,324” substitute “£1,571”.

(6)

In paragraph 6 (reprocessors and exporters: accreditation)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (2)(b), for “£216” substitute “£328”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (3)(a), for “£500” substitute “£546”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (3)(b), for “£2,000” substitute “£2,184”;

(d)

in sub-paragraph (3)(c), for “£3,000” substitute “£3,276”;

(e)

in sub-paragraph (3)(d), for “£3,631” substitute “£3,965”;

(f)

in sub-paragraph (4), for “£428” substitute “£574”;

(g)

in sub-paragraph (6), for “£216” substitute “£328”.

(7)

In paragraph 8 (annual increases for inflation), in sub-paragraph (1), for “2026” substitute “2027”.