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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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