Modernising Landfill Tax Legislation
Yazan: Lucy | 28 April 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Legislation
That’s the pithy title of a new consultation from Her Majesty’s Treasury which is lurking on their Budget 2009 pages.
The Landfill Tax was introduced in 1996 and has become the major driver behind most municipal waste reduction and recycling efforts. There a currently two rates of Landfill Tax: the standard rate applies to ’active’ wastes – basically stuff that [...]
Flu and other things
Yazan: Lucy | 13 December 2008 | 4 Comments
Categories: General Witterings, Legislation
No, I haven’t abandoned this blog, but I’ve spent quite a lot of the last few weeks hiding under a duvet and wishing for a swift end!
So, time for a quick update on what’s going on with municipal waste:
(1) An update to the Waste Framework Directive came into force yesterday, and Member States have 2 [...]
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