Decision details

The Executive considered a report in respect of the proposed Council Tax Base for 2023/24.

It was RESOLVED:

1.          That, in accordance with the Local Authorities (calculation of Council Tax Base) Regulations 2012, the amount calculated by Stevenage Borough Council for the year 2023/24 will be 28,654.5 equivalent “Band D” properties, reduced to 28,153.1 “Band D” properties after making allowance for a 98.25% collection rate.

2.          That the 2023/24 Council Tax Base be approved, subject to any changes made to the Council Tax Support (CTS) Scheme for 2023/24, the Executive having approved the CTS Scheme at its meeting held on 12 October 2022 for recommendation to Council.

Reason for Decision:  As contained in report.

Other Options considered:  As contained in report.