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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.
 
Bradford City MDC (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
217,916
38,402
£4,308,336
£392,249
£784,498
2006/2007
221,185
38,978
£4,372,961
£398,133
£796,265
2007/2008
224,503
39,563
£4,438,555
£404,105
£808,209
2008/2009
227,870
40,156
£6,006,845
£546,888
£1,093,776
2009/2010
231,288
40,758
£7,621,185
£693,864
£1,387,729
2010/2011
234,757
41,370
£9,282,603
£845,127
£1,690,253
 
* 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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