The landfill tax rules on the disposal of different types of waste have not changed, HMRC said in Revenue & Customs Brief 18/12, published late on Friday.
HMRC has launched a ‘technical consultation’ on changes to the VAT invoice rules. EU Council Directive 2010/45/EU requires member states to change national legislation by 1 January 2013. Its aim is to reduce the administrative burdens imposed on EU businesses, HMRC said.
There has been no change of policy but there has been some confusion over the practical application of the landfill tax rules since new guidance was issued on 18 May, an HMRC spokesman told Tax Journal this afternoon.
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