Explanatory Notes

Landfill Disposals Tax (Wales) Act 2017

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7 September 2017

Commentary on Sections

Part 5 - Supplementary Provision

Chapter 7 - Miscellaneous
Further provision relating to the tax
Section 88 – Adjustment of contracts

161.Section 88 provides that where:

a.

a taxable disposal is made at an authorised landfill site,

b.

there is a contract in place that provides for a payment to be made for that disposal, and

c.

the tax chargeable on that disposal changes as a result of an enactment relating to LDT,

 the payment under the contract for that disposal is to be adjusted to reflect the change in the tax chargeable on the disposal , unless the contract provides otherwise.