Issue - decisions

Council Tax Base 2015/16

30/01/2015 - Council Tax Base 2015/16

(i)  Approve the amount calculated by Southampton City Council as its council tax base for the year commencing 1 April 2015 as 58,824.6 equivalent Band D dwellings.

(ii)  Note the level of the Collection Fund Council Tax Surplus to be taken into account in setting the 2015/16 Council Tax at £3,742k.  Southampton City Council’s share of the projected surplus is £3,206k.

(iii)  Note the level of the Collection Fund Business Rate Surplus to be taken into account at £4,834k. Southampton City Council’s share of the projected surplus is £2,369k

(iv)  Approve the NNDR1 estimates for submission to the Department for Communities & Local Government (DCLG) as follows:

 

£000

Net Domestic Rating Income

94,907.3

Amount to be paid to Central Government (50%)

47,453.6

Amount to be retained by the Council (49%)

46,504.6

Amount to be passed to Hampshire Fire and Rescue (1%)

949.1