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Council Tax Taxbase 2017/18 and approval of NNDR1

Meeting: 18/01/2017 - Cabinet (Item 10)

10 Council Tax Base and Business Rates (NDR) Net Rate Yield 2017/18 pdf icon PDF 76 KB

[To set the estimates for the Wolverhampton Collection Fund for 2017/18]

Decision:

 

1.     That the Collection Fund Council Tax Base for 2017/18 be set at 61,397.45 Band D equivalents.

 

2.     That the Collection Fund Business Rates, also referred to as Non-Domestic Rates (NDR), Net Rate Yield for 2017/18 be set at £71.7 million.

 

3.     That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Resources in consultation with the Director of Finance to approve amendments to:

 

a) the final Business Rates net rate yield as required as a result of changes to the NNDR1 form (National Non-Domestic Rates return) by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) or data revisions and changes in projections;

 

b) the Council Tax Base as a result of any data revisions and changes in projections.

 

Minutes:

Councillor Andrew Johnson presented the estimates for the Wolverhampton Collection Fund for 2017/18, which the Council manages on behalf of local precepting bodies and central government.

 

Resolved:

 

1.     That the Collection Fund Council Tax Base for 2017/18 be set at 61,397.45 Band D equivalents.

 

2.     That the Collection Fund Business Rates, also referred to as Non-Domestic Rates (NDR), Net Rate Yield for 2017/18 be set at £71.7 million.

 

3.     That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Resources in consultation with the Director of Finance to approve amendments to:

 

a) the final Business Rates net rate yield as required as a result of changes to the NNDR1 form (National Non-Domestic Rates return) by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) or data revisions and changes in projections;

 

b) the Council Tax Base as a result of any data revisions and changes in projections.