Fly tipping fines in Scotland are increasing, with fixed penalties now at £500 and set to rise to £1,000. Homeowners must ensure their waste is handled legally or risk serious penalties. Using licensed carriers is essential to stay compliant and avoid liability. This blog explains the new rules, how to protect yourself and why choosing Bin There Dump That is the safest way to manage domestic waste responsibly.

Understanding the real cost of waste removal in Scotland means looking beyond the van and the labour. From landfill tax and SEPA regulations to recycling processes and the risks of unlicensed operators, this article explains what you are really paying for and how to protect yourself. A must read for households and businesses across the Central Belt.