Landfill Disposals Tax due, Wales
The latest quarter is provisional
Landfill Disposals Tax due on waste disposed of to landfill in Wales at the standard and lower rates each quarter since April to June 2018, £ million, from the Welsh Revenue Authority.
Landfill Disposals Tax due
£6.9m
Q2 2026 · provisional
Verified against source, 4 November 2026, 01:55 UTC- Standard rate
- Lower rate
- All rates
Source: Welsh Revenue Authority. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data table
33 periods, newest first
| Period | Standard rate | Lower rate | All rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | £5.8m | £1.1m | £6.9m |
| Q1 2026 | £4.5m | £0.7m | £5.2m |
| Q4 2025 | £5.6m | £0.7m | £6.4m |
| Q3 2025 | £10.1m | £0.7m | £10.7m |
| Q2 2025 | £8.8m | £0.7m | £9.5m |
| Q1 2025 | £5.8m | £0.4m | £6.2m |
| Q4 2024 | £7m | £0.3m | £7.4m |
| Q3 2024 | £8.2m | £0.3m | £8.5m |
| Q2 2024 | £8.4m | £0.3m | £8.7m |
| Q1 2024 | £5.8m | £0.4m | £6.2m |
| Q4 2023 | £6.5m | £0.4m | £7m |
| Q3 2023 | £7.5m | £0.4m | £7.9m |
| Q2 2023 | £7.9m | £0.4m | £8.3m |
| Q1 2023 | £7m | £0.4m | £7.4m |
| Q4 2022 | £9.5m | £0.4m | £9.9m |
| Q3 2022 | £11.8m | £0.4m | £12.2m |
| Q2 2022 | £12.2m | £0.4m | £12.6m |
| Q1 2022 | £9.3m | £0.3m | £9.6m |
| Q4 2021 | £9.2m | £0.4m | £9.5m |
| Q3 2021 | £13.4m | £0.4m | £13.8m |
| Q2 2021 | £11.6m | £0.4m | £12.1m |
| Q1 2021 | £7.1m | £0.3m | £7.4m |
| Q4 2020 | £8.5m | £0.4m | £9m |
| Q3 2020 | £9.8m | £0.4m | £10.2m |
| Q2 2020 | £5.1m | £0.3m | £5.4m |
| Q1 2020 | £7.8m | £0.3m | £8.1m |
| Q4 2019 | £7.2m | £0.3m | £7.5m |
| Q3 2019 | £10.6m | £0.3m | £10.9m |
| Q2 2019 | £10.1m | £0.3m | £10.4m |
| Q1 2019 | £9.4m | £0.3m | £9.7m |
| Q4 2018 | £10.4m | £0.3m | £10.8m |
| Q3 2018 | £14.7m | £0.3m | £15m |
| Q2 2018 | £12.6m | £0.3m | £12.9m |
Source and licence
- Publisher
- Welsh Revenue Authority
- Check it yourself
- https://stats.gov.wales/en-GB/5426e22f-7de4-446c-a264-60331abe6b58
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0 – Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Retrieved
- 4 November 2026, 01:55 UTC
- Raw files fetched
- https://api.stats.gov.wales/v2/5426e22f-7de4-446c-a264-60331abe6b58SHA-256 168e7adf4472bc57bc690d835804e0392573adc8bf35be554790d07574b48bc8 · 7,749 bytes
- https://api.stats.gov.wales/v2/5426e22f-7de4-446c-a264-60331abe6b58/data?format=csvSHA-256 90dd3a620d0aaeb9611ed2da16f52740e1147c7dde318b58acabbe90431216fd · 33,682 bytes
Verification
Verified against source, 4 November 2026, 01:55 UTC Run at 4 November 2026, 01:55 UTC; 99 of 99 figures matched the live source.
| Result | Check | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Pass | Provenance recorded | Welsh Revenue Authority; Open Government Licence v3.0; retrieved 2026-11-04T01:55:44Z; 2 raw file(s) |
| Pass | Raw files match recorded SHA-256 | 2 of 2 files intact |
| Pass | Re-parsing raw files reproduces figures | 99 of 99 figures and the headline reproduced |
| Pass | Figures are finite numbers | 99 figures, 0 invalid |
| Pass | Live source matches every figure | 99 of 99 figures match exactly after downloading 2 source file(s) again (2 byte-identical); the headline matches |
| Pass | StatsWales dataset is current | latest period 2026 Q2 ended 127 days before retrieval (limit 200) |
| Pass | Welsh Revenue Authority workbook agrees | 99 of 99 figures match Table1 of https://www.gov.wales/sites/default/files/statistics-and-research/2026-08/landfill-disposals-tax-statistics-april-june-2026.ods, the newest of the 33 releases its series page lists, read live and not stored |
| Pass | StatsWales JSON edition agrees | 99 of 99 figures match the 504 rows of the JSON edition from https://api.stats.gov.wales/v2/5426e22f-7de4-446c-a264-60331abe6b58/data?format=json&page_size=10000&page_number=1; the proof counts these figures under the route that gives them all |
| Pass | Rates add up to the total | 42 of 42 cases of standard and lower rate tax due add up to the total within 0.15 (31 exactly) |
| Pass | Quarters add up to each year | 27 of 27 cases of each financial year's quarters add up to its row |
| Pass | Source page answers | https://stats.gov.wales/en-GB/5426e22f-7de4-446c-a264-60331abe6b58 – HTTP 200 |
Notes
- Tax due on waste disposed of to landfill in Wales, rounded to the nearest £0.1 million; the totals are calculated from unrounded values. The figures leave out unauthorised disposals and a small number of amendments to tax returns that the Welsh Revenue Authority is reviewing.
- The latest quarter is provisional and will be revised in a future publication. StatsWales also gives the tax relieved, which is not shown here.