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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.
 
Chichester District 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
38,713
12,112
£638,424
£69,683
£139,367
2006/2007
39,294
12,294
£648,000
£70,729
£141,457
2007/2008
39,883
12,478
£657,720
£71,790
£143,579
2008/2009
40,481
12,665
£890,115
£97,155
£194,310
2009/2010
41,089
12,855
£1,129,333
£123,266
£246,531
2010/2011
41,705
13,048
£1,375,528
£150,138
£300,275
 
* 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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