Landfill Tax receipts by year
Landfill Tax (England and Northern Ireland since April 2018; before that also Scotland to 2015 and Wales to 2018).
£623 million
0.1%
HMRC records Landfill Tax receipts of £623 million in 2025 to 2026, 0.1% of all HMRC receipts that year. That compares with £486 million in 2024 to 2025, a change of +28.2% in cash terms. The highest year in HMRC's table is 2013 to 2014, at £1.2 billion. Its share of total HMRC receipts ranged from 0.1% (2023 to 2024) to 0.2% (2013 to 2014).
Receipts by year
| Tax year | Receipts | Change on previous year | Share of HMRC receipts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 to 2026 | £623 million | +28.2% | 0.07% |
| 2024 to 2025 | £486 million | -0.6% | 0.06% |
| 2023 to 2024 | £489 million | -21.9% | 0.06% |
| 2022 to 2023 | £626 million | -6.1% | 0.08% |
| 2021 to 2022 | £667 million | +17.8% | 0.09% |
| 2020 to 2021 | £566 million | -11.7% | 0.10% |
| 2019 to 2020 | £641 million | -6.1% | 0.10% |
| 2018 to 2019 | £683 million | -9.8% | 0.11% |
| 2017 to 2018 | £757 million | -13.4% | 0.13% |
| 2016 to 2017 | £874 million | -4.9% | 0.15% |
| 2015 to 2016 | £919 million | -19.7% | 0.17% |
| 2014 to 2015 | £1.1 billion | -3.8% | 0.22% |
| 2013 to 2014 | £1.2 billion | +8.9% | 0.24% |
| 2012 to 2013 | £1.1 billion | +0.2% | 0.23% |
| 2011 to 2012 | £1.1 billion | +2.3% | 0.23% |
| 2010 to 2011 | £1.1 billion | +26.5% | 0.23% |
| 2009 to 2010 | £842 million | -11.7% | 0.20% |
| 2008 to 2009 | £954 million | +8.8% | 0.21% |
| 2007 to 2008 | £877 million | +9.1% | 0.19% |
| 2006 to 2007 | £804 million | 0.19% |
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Sources and receipts
- HMRC tax receipts and National Insurance contributions for the UK: statistics table, HM Revenue and Customs.
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