Decision Maker: Head of Corporate Finance

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: March 30, 2025

Purpose: The budget for 2025/26 (FIN/683) was approved by Full Council on 26 February 2025. The court costs for summonses, Liability orders and paper copies of bills for Council Tax and NNDR are based on full cost recovery and have been uplifted to reflect increases in costs. The decision was taken under Generic Delegation 7 in consultation with the Leader.

Content: The budget for 2025/26 (FIN/683) was approved by Full Council on 26 February 2025. The court costs for summonses, Liability orders and paper copies of bills for Council Tax and NNDR are based on full cost recovery and have been uplifted to reflect increases in costs. The decision was taken under Generic Delegation 7 in consultation with the Leader. The following fees have been set from 1 April 2025: Council Tax summons £62.00 Council Tax Liability Order £9.00 Council Tax Copy of Bill (paper) £9.00 NNDR Summons £63.00 NNDR Liability Order £26.00 NNDR Copy of Bill (paper) £9.00