Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: December 2, 2025

Purpose:

Content: The Cabinet had before it a report * from the Deputy Chief Executive (S151) Officer presents the statutory calculations required to determine the Council Tax Base for the Council for the financial year 2026/27. The calculation follows the formula set out in The Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) (England) Regulations 2012.   RESOLVED Cabinet recommend to Council that:   1.    That the calculation of the Council’s Tax Base for 2026/27 be approved in accordance with The Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) (England) Regulations 2012 at 31,180.16 an increase of 447.25 Band D equivalent properties from the previous financial year. 2.    That the current collection rate of 97.5% remain the same, detailed in Section 2.   Note: *Report previously circulated