Retail Group Wary of Plans to Charge Shoppers for Their Plastic Carrier Bags ; 'Consumers Should Be Rewarded, Not Clobbered with New Taxes'
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RETAIL groups will today urge the Assembly Government to drop its plans to introduce a compulsory charge of up to 15p for single-use plastic carrier bags.
Environment Minister Jane Davidson has proposed the charge as part of the administration's drive to combat climate change.See the full content of this document
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Retail Group Wary of Plans to Charge Shoppers for Their Plastic Carrier Bags ; 'Consumers Should Be Rewarded, Not Clobbered with New Taxes'
She has suggested the money raised - which could amount to up to pounds 26m a year - would be distributed to environmental initiatives in Wales, perhaps by a new body set up...
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