1. The existing FPN charge for the offence of leaving litter under section 88 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 is increased from £80 (with an early repayment amount of £60) to £150 (with an early repayment amount set at £100).
2. The existing FPN charge for waste deposit (fly tipping) offences involving larger deposits of waste and litter (for example 2 bags and above equivalent) under section 33ZA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 is increased from £200 (with an early repayment amount of £150) to £1000 (with an early repayment amount set at £500).
3. The council introduces a new FPN charge for breaches of the Household Waste Duty of Care under section 34(2A) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 set at £400 (with an early repayment amount set at £250).
4. The Council introduces these changes with effect from 01 July 2024.