Decision details
Council Tax Base for 2020-21
Decision Maker: Strategic Director for Resources
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To set the Council Tax base for the Financial
year 2020-21
Cabinet authorised (report number 1/2018) that the Chief Financial
Officer in consultation with the Cabinet member with portfolio for
Finance to undertake the calculation and approve the council tax
base for 2019/20 and subsequent years.
The Council is required to set a council tax base each year between
1 December and 31 January using specific formulae. The Local
Authority (Calculation of Council Tax Base) Regulations
2012.
Decision:
The Tax base for 2020-21 has been set at
15,652.5. The tax base calculation is determined annually by
identifying the number of liable properties to be levied and the
banding in which the properties are placed and then by applying
relevant exemptions, discounts, including the Local Council Tax
Support scheme and banding reductions.
Alternative options considered:
None
Publication date: 11/12/2019
Date of decision: 10/12/2019
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