
Parliament on Tuesday rejected government legislation introducing a landfill tax on municipal waste, with MPs arguing that households should not bear additional costs before the necessary waste management infrastructure and an effective recycling system are in place.
The regulations were defeated by 26 votes to 19, with Disy and Diko voting in favour, while Akel, Elam, Alma and Direct Democracy voted against.
Under the proposal, a landfill tax of €10






