Waste Charges
| Authority | Department of Infrastructure |
|---|---|
| Date received | 2018-11-19 |
| Outcome | All information sent |
| Outcome date | 2018-12-12 |
| Case ID | 654166 |
Summary
The requester asked for the value of outstanding waste charges for the main incinerator at the Energy from Waste Plant as of November 1st. The Department of Infrastructure disclosed that the outstanding amount as of October 31st was £432,859.72, noting this figure includes payments due 31 days or more.
Key Facts
- The request specifically targeted unpaid invoices for the main incinerator, excluding the secondary incinerator.
- The Department uses month-end figures for financial reporting purposes.
- The outstanding waste charges as of 31 October 2018 were £432,859.72.
- The Isle of Man Government allows a 30-day payment period.
- The disclosed figure refers only to payments that are 31 days or more overdue.
Data Disclosed
- 2018-11-19
- 2018-12-12
- 31st October 2018
- £432,859.72
- 30 days
- 31 days
- 654166
Original Request
What were the waste charges outstanding at the 1st November Clarification: The value of unpaid invoices for anyone taking waste to be processed in the main incinerator only (not the secondary incinerator) of the energy from waste plant.
Data Tables (1)
Full Response Text
Department of Infrastructure Sea Terminal Building, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2RF
Contact: Maggie Farmer Telephone: (01624) 686785 Email: dpo-doi@gov.im
Our ref: 654166 12 December 2018
Dear ###
We write further to your request which was received on 19 November 2018 and which states:
"What were the waste charges outstanding at the 1st November Clarification: The value of unpaid invoices for anyone taking waste to be processed in the main incinerator only (not the secondary incinerator) of the energy from waste plant."
Our response to your request is as follows:
The Department uses month end figures for financial purposes; therefore, as of 31st
October 2018, the outstanding waste charges for disposing of waste at the Energy
from Waste Plan was £432,859.72.
Please note that the Isle of Man Government allows 30 days for payment, therefore
the above amount refers to payments due 31 days and above.
Please quote the reference number 654166 in any future communications.
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I will now close your request as of this date.
Yours sincerely