Decision details
Council Tax Base for 2025/26
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To approve the Council Tax Base for the
financial year 2025/26 as part of the process of the revenue budget
setting and Council Tax setting process for the new year.
Decision:
(a) That the tax base of 66,458 band D equivalent properties for tax setting purposes for the financial year 2025/26 which incorporates the planned uplift to the rates from 75% to 100% to the rates for Long Term Empty Properties and the continuation of the 100% premium for Second Homes be approved; and
(b) That a ‘nil’ discount for properties falling within ay of the Prescribed Classes (A, B or C) continue to be set which would apply to the whole of the county area.
Report author: David Barnes
Publication date: 20/11/2024
Date of decision: 19/11/2024
Decided at meeting: 19/11/2024 - Cabinet
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