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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.
 
Doncaster MBC
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
160,427
30,982
£3,106,680
£288,769
£577,537
2006/2007
162,833
31,447
£3,153,280
£293,100
£586,200
2007/2008
165,276
31,918
£3,200,579
£297,497
£594,993
2008/2009
167,755
32,397
£4,331,451
£402,612
£805,224
2009/2010
170,271
32,883
£5,495,528
£510,814
£1,021,628
2010/2011
172,825
33,376
£6,693,553
£622,172
£1,244,343
 
* 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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