Written questions

Quarrying: Landfill Tax

Commons · Question 89618 · Tabled 11 Nov 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 18 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by James Wild

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has conducted an impact assessment on the potential impact of removing the quarry exemption for Landfill Tax on the (a) aggregates and (b) mineral products sectors.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 18 Nov 2025

The government recently consulted on proposals to reform LandfillTax following a call for evidence in 2021 under the previous government, to ensure the regime remains effective in encouraging waste to be diverted away from landfill and to support the gove...