Decision details

Business waste pricing strategy for 2026-27

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Decision: To set and agree the business waste pricing strategy for 2026-27

 

It was agreed to apply ‘option 2’ where a 3.4% increase will be applied to the business waste charges for 2026-27.

 

Reasons for the decision:

·         The 3.4% increase is required to cover the additional service costs in 2026-27

·         3.4% is the expected rate of inflation for 2026.

 

Alternative options considered:

Two other price increase options were considered and discounted

Publication date: 22/12/2025

Date of decision: 15/12/2025