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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.
 
Broxbourne Borough 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
40,040
10,740
£703,200
£72,072
£144,144
2006/2007
40,641
10,901
£713,748
£73,153
£146,306
2007/2008
41,250
11,065
£724,454
£74,250
£148,501
2008/2009
41,869
11,231
£980,428
£100,486
£200,971
2009/2010
42,497
11,399
£1,243,918
£127,491
£254,982
2010/2011
43,134
11,570
£1,515,092
£155,284
£310,568
 
* 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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