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Aggregates Levy is a tax levied on the commercial exploitation of rock, sand, and gravel in the United Kingdom. [1]
The Aggregates Levy was introduced in 2002. Revenues were initially placed into the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund until March 2011, when the fund was scrapped. [2] The tax is intended to promote the use of recycled aggregate. [1]
Taxable aggregate has been taxed at a rate of 2 pounds sterling per tonne since 1 April 2009. [3] [4] From 1 April 2002 to 31 May 2008, it was levied at £1.60 per tonne, and from 1 April 2008 to 30 May 2009, at £1.95 per tonne. [4]
Tax year | Receipts (£) [5] |
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2002–03 | 247,000,000 |
2003–04 | 339,000,000 |
2004–05 | 334,000,000 |
2005–06 | 326,000,000 |
2006–07 | 321,000,000 |
2007–08 | 339,000,000 |
2008–09 | 334,000,000 |
2009–10 | 275,000,000 |
2010–11 | 288,000,000 |
2011–12 | 290,000,000 |
2012–13 | 265,000,000 |
2013–14 | 285,000,000 |
2014–15 | 342,000,000 |
2015–16 | 356,000,000 |
2016–17 | 407,000,000 |
2017–18 | 376,000,000 |
2018–19 | 367,000,000 |
2019–20 | 397,000,000 |
2020–21 | 359,000,000 |
Taxation in the United Kingdom |
---|
![]() |
UK Government Departments |
UK Government |
|
Scottish Government |
Welsh Government |
Local Government |
Aggregates Levy is a tax levied on the commercial exploitation of rock, sand, and gravel in the United Kingdom. [1]
The Aggregates Levy was introduced in 2002. Revenues were initially placed into the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund until March 2011, when the fund was scrapped. [2] The tax is intended to promote the use of recycled aggregate. [1]
Taxable aggregate has been taxed at a rate of 2 pounds sterling per tonne since 1 April 2009. [3] [4] From 1 April 2002 to 31 May 2008, it was levied at £1.60 per tonne, and from 1 April 2008 to 30 May 2009, at £1.95 per tonne. [4]
Tax year | Receipts (£) [5] |
---|---|
2002–03 | 247,000,000 |
2003–04 | 339,000,000 |
2004–05 | 334,000,000 |
2005–06 | 326,000,000 |
2006–07 | 321,000,000 |
2007–08 | 339,000,000 |
2008–09 | 334,000,000 |
2009–10 | 275,000,000 |
2010–11 | 288,000,000 |
2011–12 | 290,000,000 |
2012–13 | 265,000,000 |
2013–14 | 285,000,000 |
2014–15 | 342,000,000 |
2015–16 | 356,000,000 |
2016–17 | 407,000,000 |
2017–18 | 376,000,000 |
2018–19 | 367,000,000 |
2019–20 | 397,000,000 |
2020–21 | 359,000,000 |