Levy Rates

The BPEX levy paid on all pigs slaughtered in England is 105 pence per head.  This breaks down as follows:

BPEX levy rates 1 April 2010 – 31 March 2011

BPEX pig producer levy 85 pence
BPEX pig processor levy 20 pence
Total pig levy 105 pence

BPEX levy rates are determined annually in line with the BPEX business plan following consultation with the English pig industry and the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board