Extra council tax due despite fewer refuse collections during cold snap

February 7, 2010 by admin  
Filed under News, News Utilities

It has been announced that many households whose rubbish was left uncollected by the refuse service over the Christmas period and during the cold snap that followed could actually end up paying more council tax as a result of this. As a result of the bad weather less rubbish was recycled and instead ended up in landfills, which resulted in extra tax being incurred. Read more

Tags: Waste management, environment, Sustainability, Recyclable materials, Recycling, Taxation in the United Kingdom, Landfill in the United Kingdom