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Landfill Tax Figures and Forecast for 2005/2006 to 2010/2011
 
The estimated landfill tax savings for councils running PrisymWM to help increase recycling rates are shown in red.
 
Daventry District Council
Year
Total Household Waste (tonnes)*
Total Household Recycling (tonnes)*
Landfill Tax
Tax Saving with 7.5% Diversion from Landfill to Recycling **
Tax Saving with 15% Diversion from Landfill to Recycling **
2005/2006
35,800
15,941
£476,616
£64,440
£128,880
2006/2007
36,337
16,180
£483,765
£65,407
£130,813
2007/2008
36,882
16,423
£491,022
£66,388
£132,775
2008/2009
37,435
16,669
£664,516
£89,845
£179,689
2009/2010
37,997
16,919
£843,105
£113,990
£227,981
2010/2011
38,567
17,173
£1,026,902
£138,840
£277,681
 
* Figures based on 2005/06 returns to Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). Landfill tax estimates based on DEFRA landfill tax escalator and the 'Review of England's Waste Strategy' document.  
   
** Tax savings are indicative only of the potential savings that could be achieved.  
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