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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.
 
Craven 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
26,715
7,293
£466,128
£48,087
£96,174
2006/2007
27,116
7,402
£473,120
£48,808
£97,617
2007/2008
27,522
7,513
£480,217
£49,540
£99,081
2008/2009
27,935
7,626
£649,893
£67,045
£134,089
2009/2010
28,354
7,741
£824,552
£85,063
£170,126
2010/2011
28,780
7,857
£1,004,304
£103,607
£207,213
 
* 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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