Reports: Treasury lining up plastic levy on fast food drinks cups in Budget
Chancellor said to considering extending 25p 'latte levy' to disposable soft drink and milkshake cups sold in fast food chains
The Treasury is preparing to extend a proposed 25p 'latte levy' on disposable coffee cups to include plastic soft drinks and milkshake containers sold in fast food chains, according to reports. With...
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