Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
The Cabinet will be asked to agree the Council Tax Base for 2019/20, as part of the process for setting the annual level of Council Tax.
The Cabinet resolved to:
(i) Agree that, in accordance with the Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) (England) Regulations 2012, the amount calculated by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council as its Tax Base for the year 2019/20 shall be 50,008.54 Band ‘D’ properties; and
(ii) Agree the higher rate premiums for long term empty dwellings as detailed in paragraph 4.2 of the report, to be charged to homes unoccupied and substantially unfurnished for at least two years and to be in addition to the usual Council Tax charge applied to the property.
Report author: Kathy Freeman
Publication date: 23/01/2019
Date of decision: 22/01/2019
Decided at meeting: 22/01/2019 - Cabinet
Effective from: 31/01/2019
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