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Green Taxes. Gordon Faragher gordon.faragher@kaplan.co.uk. Minor problems. Minor problems. The solution?. Green taxation. Green Taxes. Air Passenger Duty Landfill Tax Aggregates Levy Climate Change Levy Road Tax Fuel Duty Capital Allowances Company cars. “The Green Taxes”.
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Green Taxes Gordon Faragher gordon.faragher@kaplan.co.uk
The solution? Green taxation
Green Taxes • Air Passenger Duty • Landfill Tax • Aggregates Levy • Climate Change Levy • Road Tax • Fuel Duty • Capital Allowances • Company cars “The Green Taxes”
Air Passenger Duty Up to 31.10.09
Air Passenger Duty 1.11.09 – 31.10.10
Air Passenger Duty 1.11.10 onwards
Air Passenger Duty To be replaced............ New duty will be a charge per plane rather than per passenger When?? How much???
Aggregates Levy Payable on commercial exploitation in the UK of rock, sand and gravel Levy payable at £2 per tonne
Climate Change Levy • Charged on the non domestic supply of: • electricity • natural gas • petroleum and hydrocarbon gas in a liquid state • coal and lignite • coke, and semi-coke of coal or lignite • petroleum coke
Road tax From 1.4.10
Fuel Duty From 1.4.10 – 57.19p per litre
Money raised £2bn • Air Passenger Duty • Landfill Tax • Aggregates Levy • Climate Change Levy • Road Tax • Fuel Duty • Capital Allowances • Company cars £1bn £0.3bn £0.7bn £6bn £27bn
First Year Allowances 100% FYA for energy and water efficient technology and energy efficient cars <110g/km CO2
Payable Enhanced CAs Possible repayment where ECAs (100% relief assets) create loss not cars Trading loss for period c/f loss for future use or surrender element created by ECAs for cash repayment of 19% of loss
Payable Enhanced CAs - 2 Maximum repayment claimable higher of: PAYE/NIC liability for payment periods ending in period of claim £250,000
Payable Enhanced CAs - 3 Year ended 31 March 2010 £5m ECAs claimed Loss £10m Claim £5m x 19% =£950,000 assumed < PAYE/NIC
Company cars • Taxed on % of list price • % depends on CO2 emissions • Mileage irrelevant • Penalty for diesels – add 3% • never >35% • Reduced if not available for period > 30 days
10% charge if emit < 120g 5% charge if emit < 75g Battery electric cars – exempt from 4/10 Discounts for bi-fuel, hybrids and E85 fuel Company cars – green issues
Private fuel in company car From 6 April 2010 Base figure for private fuel benefit rises from £16,900 to £18,000 Electric company vans Exempt benefit from 6 April 2010 100% CA for business Other transport issues