landfill tax calculator
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.
 
Dudley MBC
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
134,585
24,823
£2,634,288
£242,253
£484,506
2006/2007
136,604
25,195
£2,673,802
£245,887
£491,774
2007/2008
138,653
25,573
£2,713,909
£249,575
£499,150
2008/2009
140,733
25,957
£3,672,824
£337,758
£675,517
2009/2010
142,844
26,346
£4,659,895
£428,531
£857,062
2010/2011
144,986
26,741
£5,675,753
£521,951
£1,043,901
 
* 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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