Decision details

The Executive considered a report seeking approval of the Council Tax Base for 2021/22.

It was RESOLVED:

1.          That, in accordance with the Local Authorities (Calculation ofTax Base) Regulations 2012,the amountcalculated byStevenage BoroughCouncil for theyear 2021/22shall be 28,227.8 equivalent “Band D” properties reduced to 27733.8 equivalent “Band D” properties after making allowances for a 98.25% collection rate.

2.          That the 2021/22 Council Tax Base be approved, subject to any changes made to the Council Tax Support Scheme (CTS) for 2021/22.  The Executive approved the CTS scheme at its meeting on 6 October 2020 for recommendation to Council.

Reason for Decision:  As contained in report.

Other Options considered:  As contained in report.