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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.
 
Bracknell Forest 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
55,144
15,424
£953,280
£99,259
£198,518
2006/2007
55,971
15,655
£967,579
£100,748
£201,496
2007/2008
56,811
15,890
£982,093
£102,259
£204,519
2008/2009
57,663
16,129
£1,329,099
£138,391
£276,782
2009/2010
58,528
16,370
£1,686,294
£175,583
£351,167
2010/2011
59,406
16,616
£2,053,907
£213,861
£427,721
 
* 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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