Plastic Packaging Tax receipts by year
Plastic Packaging Tax, introduced in April 2022.
£256 million
0.0%
HMRC records Plastic Packaging Tax receipts of £256 million in 2025 to 2026, 0.0% of all HMRC receipts that year. That compares with £253 million in 2024 to 2025, a change of +1.2% in cash terms. The highest year in HMRC's table is 2023 to 2024, at £270 million. Its share of total HMRC receipts ranged from 0.0% (2022 to 2023) to 0.0% (2022 to 2023).
Receipts by year
| Tax year | Receipts | Change on previous year | Share of HMRC receipts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 to 2026 | £256 million | +1.2% | 0.03% |
| 2024 to 2025 | £253 million | -6.3% | 0.03% |
| 2023 to 2024 | £270 million | +35.0% | 0.03% |
| 2022 to 2023 | £200 million | 0.03% |
Source: HMRC receipts. About these figures · CSV
Sources and receipts
- HMRC tax receipts and National Insurance contributions for the UK: statistics table, HM Revenue and Customs.
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