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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.
 
Crewe and Nantwich 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
46,514
11,540
£839,376
£83,725
£167,450
2006/2007
47,212
11,713
£851,967
£84,981
£169,962
2007/2008
47,920
11,889
£864,746
£86,256
£172,512
2008/2009
48,639
12,067
£1,170,290
£116,733
£233,466
2009/2010
49,368
12,248
£1,484,805
£148,105
£296,210
2010/2011
50,109
12,432
£1,808,493
£180,392
£360,783
 
* 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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