Warning DIY waste charges ban in England could push up council tax
A ban on fees to get rid of DIY waste in England will push up costs for all households, councils have warned.
Suffolk County Council said scrapping the charges would cost an estimated £500,000 a year, while Norfolk County Council said the cost would be more than £1m a year.Bin collection changes risk chaos, councils warn The government said the change was part of its wider action to tackle fly-tipping, which costs the economy an estimated £924m a year in England.
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