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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.
 
Bexley LB
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
99,883
41,587
£1,399,104
£179,789
£359,579
2006/2007
101,381
42,211
£1,420,091
£182,486
£364,972
2007/2008
102,902
42,844
£1,441,392
£185,224
£370,447
2008/2009
104,445
43,487
£1,950,684
£250,669
£501,338
2009/2010
106,012
44,139
£2,474,930
£318,037
£636,073
2010/2011
107,602
44,801
£3,014,465
£387,368
£774,737
 
* 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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