Decision details

Council Tax Base And Collection Rate 2016/2017 And Delegation Of The Business Rates Estimate

Decision Maker: Cabinet, Full Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

This report calculates the Council Tax Base for 2016/17 and contains an estimate of the Council Tax Collection Rate

Decision:

1.1       That approval be given to the following recommendations for the financial year 2016/17:

 

(i)            That the estimated numbers of properties for each Valuation Band as set out in this report be approved.

(ii)          That an estimated Collection rate of 97.5% be approved.

(iii)         That the Council Tax Base of 74,041 Band “D” equivalent properties be approved

(iv)       To delegate authority to the Strategic Director of Financial Corporate Services, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance, to determine the business rates tax base for 2016/17 as set out in section 11 of the report.

Report author: Steve Barrett

Publication date: 13/01/2016

Date of decision: 11/01/2016

Decided at meeting: 11/01/2016 - Cabinet

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