Documents released with Chancellor George Osborne's Budget speech revealed Landfill Tax will rise in line with inflation from 2015-16, but there was no long-term plan mentioned. It also revealed that the Environment Agency is to receive additional funding to tackle waste crime. "The Government intends to provide further longer-term certainty about the future level of landfill tax rates once the consultation process on testing regime has concluded, but in the meantime is committed to ensuring that the rates are not eroded in real terms," the document said.
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