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Approval of the Council Tax and Business Rates Bases for 2014/15
Meeting: 21/01/2019 - Employment and General Committee (Item 79)
79 Approval of the Council Tax and Business Rates Bases for 2014/15 
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Minutes:
The Director of Finance and Resources submitted a report seeking approval of the Tax Base calculation for 2018/19.
The Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) Regulations 1992 (as amended) required the Borough Council as Billing Authority to calculate the tax base for the Borough and the Parishes and to notify the Major Precepting Authorities (Derbyshire County Council and Derbyshire Policy Authority), and those Parishes requesting it, by 31 January each year.
The report gave details of how the tax base was calculated and the legal implications.
*RESOLVED –
1. That the report for the calculation of the Council's Tax Base for the whole and parts of the area for 2019/20 be approved.
2. That pursuant to the report and in accordance with Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) Regulations 1992 (as amended), the amount calculated by Chesterfield Borough Council as its Tax Base for the year 2019/20 shall be:
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Table – 2019/20 TAX BASE (Equivalent Number of Band ‘D’ Dwellings) |
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2018/19 |
2019/20 |
Increase / (Decrease) |
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No. |
% |
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Chesterfield (whole area) |
28,769.10 |
29,000.63 |
231.53 |
0.8 |
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Staveley Town Council |
4,101.13 |
4,136.40 |
35.27 |
0.9 |
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Brimington Parish Council |
2,329.75 |
2,330.59 |
0.84 |
0.04 |
REASON FOR DECISIONS
To fulfil a statutory requirement to enable the Council Tax to be set later in the financial year.