Written questions

Landfill Tax: Exemptions

Commons · Question 122276 · Tabled 19 Mar 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 26 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by James Wild

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of removing landfill tax exemptions relevant to ports on the viability of major industrial and green energy projects around UK waterways, including projects relat

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 26 Mar 2026

The Government recognises the vital role that the ports sector plays in supporting the government’s objectives on transport and infrastructure. At the Budget, the Government announced it would legislate to remove the Landfill Tax exemption for stabilisers...