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035 _a(Sirsi) u120724
245 _aWaste review recommendation for £35/t landfill tax rate
260 _c2002
490 _aRICS Environment Faculty News
_v 9 December 2002, (1)
520 _aChancellor's pre-budget statement contains plans to phase in a landfill tax of £35 per tonne in the medium to long term by tripling the current annual increase landfill tax escalator to £3 per tonne from 2005-06. The move is in line with one of the main recommendations of the waste strategy review that warned that without urgent action England's municipal waste would double in volume by 2020. The strategy review identified three key action areas including reduction, more recycling and boosting household responsibility. For the RICS Environment Faculty News: http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=News&template=/includes/shownews.html&id=4406 For 'Waste not want not: a strategy for tackling the waste problem in England: http://www.strategy.gov.uk/2002/waste/downloads/report.pdf
590 _aWB
650 _aLANDFILL TAX
650 _aWASTE STRATEGY
650 _aRECYCLING
650 _aLOCAL AUTHORITIES
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-WASTE MANAGEMENT
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999 _c71735
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