The trade body for the plastics industry has held last-minute meetings with government officials as part of a lobbying effort to water down a tax on single-use plastics, internal documents have revealed.

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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/10/plastics-lobby-group-pushed-treasury-to-ease-back-on-tax-reform

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