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Parliament Discusses Waste Landfill Tax Amid Municipal Opposition
5 sourcesFirst reported 7 days agoUpdated 5 days ago
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- A bill introducing a tax on municipal waste sent to landfills has been submitted to the Cypriot parliament.
- The Ministry of Agriculture stated that the legislation aims to generate €23 million from the Recovery Fund.
- The government reassured that the tax would result in a burden of less than one euro per month per household.
- Local authorities have expressed significant concerns regarding the high landfill rate of 68% and existing infrastructure deficiencies.
- The Ministry responded to criticism from the Democratic Party (DISY) about previous waste management policies, emphasizing efforts to address accumulated issues.
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