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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.
 
Crawley 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
32,980
8,160
£595,680
£59,364
£118,728
2006/2007
33,475
8,282
£604,615
£60,254
£120,509
2007/2008
33,977
8,407
£613,684
£61,158
£122,317
2008/2009
34,486
8,533
£830,520
£82,768
£165,535
2009/2010
35,004
8,661
£1,053,722
£105,011
£210,023
2010/2011
35,529
8,791
£1,283,433
£127,904
£255,808
 
* 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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