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Landfill tax

Tax on the disposal of waste on operators of landfill sites calculated according to the weight and to the type of waste deposited.

  From 1 April 2010 From 1 April 2009
Active waste per tonne £48 £40
Lower rate - inert waste per tonne £2.50 £2.50

Did you know?

That the Government expects to receive £1 billion from Landfill Tax in the current tax year (2008/09 £1 billion)