Scottish Landfill Tax
Scottish Landfill Tax (SLfT) revenues and contributions to the Scottish Landfill Communities Fund by quarter. The associated waste disposals by SLfT rate, the number of SLfT returns received and the number of landfill sites covered by these returns is also provided.
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Data dictionary
| Field name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GeographyCode | text | |
| GeographyName | text | |
| GeographyType | text | |
| DateCode | text | |
| Measurement | text | |
| Units | text | |
| Value | float | |
| Scottish Landfill Tax Indicators | text |
Metadata
| Theme | Economy |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Revenue Scotland |
| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
| Published | |
| Last updated | |
| Next update | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Update frequency | annual |
| Reference period | 2015 to 2026 |
| Geographic coverage | Country |
| Contact | statistics@revenue.scot |
API
Developers can query this data directly at:
https://api.data.gov.scot/api/3/action/package_show?id=scottish_landfill_taxFor general advice on using the API, see the guide How to access data using the API.
For full API documentation, including available data and metadata endpoints, query parameters, and example requests, see the CKAN API documentation.