Stores Get a Year to Ban Bags ; Brown's Plan for Action in War On Plasticbanish the Bags
Daily Mail › February 29, 2008
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SUPERMARKETS will be forced to charge their customers for disposable carrier bags under plans for a green levy drawn up by Gordon Brown.
They will be given a year to end their reliance on single-use bags or face a legal requirement to introduce a charge and reveal how much it raises.See the full content of this document
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Stores Get a Year to Ban Bags ; Brown's Plan for Action in War On Plasticbanish the Bags
The Prime Minister will introduce legislation next month to impose a charge of 5p or even more on all giveaway bags next year if they fail to comply.
And today he throws his weight behind the Daily Mail's landmark Banish the ...See the full content of this document
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