Government data reveals Tesco deducted administration costs from plastic bag sales, unlike other major supermarkets, angering senior MPsMillions of pounds in administration costs were deducted from the charitable donations made by Tesco using funds generated from the plastic bag tax, government data has revealed. No other major supermarket made any such deductions, leading senior MPs to urge Tesco to follow their lead.The 5p charge for plastic bags was introduced in England in October 2015 and has led to an 83% reduction in their use, equivalent to 9bn fewer bags. It is also credited with a drop by nearly half in plastic bags found littering beaches. Continue reading...
Tesco criticised for deducting ?3.4m from plastic bag tax charity donations
7. září 2017 11:37
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Zdroj: The Guardian