As Scotland launches consultation on plastic bag tax, reports emerge suggesting the Chancellor has scuppered plans for a UK-wide levy
Chancellor George Osborne today stands accused of blocking proposals to bring in a national plastic bag tax, after reports emerged suggesting the Treasury has blocked plans for new legislation put forward...
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