To fix the level of Council Tax for the financial year 2022/23 taking into account precepts of Hampshire County Council, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and Hampshire Fire and Rescue Authority. (A copy of the appropriate draft resolution is attached – Annex 6).
Minutes:
It was
MOVED by Cllr P.G. Taylor; SECONDED by Cllr D.E. Clifford – That
(i) it be noted that the Council calculated
the amount of 32,795.29 as its
Council Tax Base for the year 2022/23 in accordance with Section 31B(3) of the
Local Government Finance Act 1992 as amended by the Localism Act 2011 (the
‘Act’);
(ii) the
following amounts be calculated by the Council for the year 2022/23 in
accordance with Sections 31 and Sections 34 to 36 of the Act:
(a)
£82,641,531 being the aggregate of
the amounts which the Council estimates for the items set out in Section 31A(2)
of the Act
(b) £75,445,589 being the aggregate of the amounts which the Council estimates for
the items set out in Section 31A(3) of the Act.
(c)
£7,195,943 being the amount by
which the aggregate at (ii)(a) above exceeds the aggregate at (ii)(b) above,
calculated by the Council in accordance with Section 31A(4) of the Act, as its
Council Tax requirement for the year
(c) £219.42 being the amount at (ii)(c) above, all divided by the amount at (i) above, calculated by the Council, in accordance with
Section 31B(1) of the Act, as the basic amount of its Council Tax for the year.
(d)
Valuation Band |
Rushmoor Borough Council |
A |
£146.28 |
B |
£170.66 |
C |
£195.04 |
D |
£219.42 |
E |
£268.18 |
F |
£316.94 |
G |
£365.70 |
H |
£438.84 |
being the amounts given by multiplying the amount at (ii)(d) above by
the number which, in the proportion set out in Section 5(1) of the Act, is
applicable to dwellings listed in a particular valuation band divided by the
number which in that proportion is applicable to dwellings listed in valuation
band D, calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 36(1) of the Act,
as the amounts to be taken into account for the year in respect of categories
of dwellings listed in different valuation bands;
(iii) it be noted that for the year 2022/23 Hampshire County
Council, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire, and Hampshire and
Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Authority have stated the following amounts in
precepts issued to the Council, in accordance with Section 40 of the Local
Government Finance Act 1992, for each of the categories of the dwellings shown
below:
Precepting
Authority |
Precept Amount |
Hampshire County
Council (HCC) |
£45,613,657.05 |
Police and Crime Commissioner
for Hampshire (PCCH) |
£7,754,774.27 |
Hampshire and
Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Authority (HIWFRA) |
£2,473,748.72 |
Valuation Band |
HCC |
PCCH |
HIWFRA |
A |
£927.24 |
£157.64 |
£50.29 |
B |
£1,081.78 |
£183.91 |
£58.67 |
C |
£1,236.32 |
£210.19 |
£67.05 |
D |
£1,390.86 |
£236.46 |
£75.43 |
E |
£1,699.94 |
£289.01 |
£92.19 |
F |
£2,009.02 |
£341.55 |
£108.95 |
G |
£2,318.10 |
£394.10 |
£125.72 |
H |
£2,781.72 |
£472.92 |
£150.86 |
(iv) having calculated the aggregate
in each case of the amounts at (ii)(e) and (iii) above, the Council, in
accordance with Sections 30 and 36 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992,
hereby sets the following amounts as the amounts of Council Tax for the year
2022/23 for each of the categories of dwellings shown below:
Valuation Band |
TOTAL |
A |
£1,281.45 |
B |
£1,495.02 |
C |
£1,708.60 |
D |
£1,922.17 |
E |
£2,349.32 |
F |
£2,776.46 |
G |
£3,203.62 |
H |
£3,844.34 |
(v) the
Council determines that the Council’s basic amount of Council Tax for 2022/23
is not excessive in accordance with principles approved under Section 52ZB of
the Local Government Finance Act 1992.
Following debate, the Motion was put to the meeting. On a Recorded Vote, there voted FOR: Cllrs
Jessica Auton, Mrs. D.B. Bedford, J. Belbase, J.B. Canty, Sue Carter, M.S. Choudhary, Sophia
Choudhary, A.K. Chowdhury, D.E. Clifford, R.M. Cooper, P.I.C. Crerar, P.J. Cullum, M. Hope, L. Jeffers, Prabesh KC, Mara Makunura, S.J.
Masterson, Marina Munro, A.R. Newell, M.L. Sheehan, C.J. Stewart, P.G. Taylor,
M.J. Tennant, N. Thapa, Jacqui Vosper and the Deputy Mayor (Cllr J.H. Marsh)
(26); AGAINST: Cllrs Gaynor Austin, T.D. Bridgeman, K. Dibble, Christine
Guinness, A.J. Halstead, Nadia Martin, Sophie Porter, M.J. Roberts and Sarah
Spall (9); ABSTAINED: Cllr T.W. Mitchell and the Mayor (Cllr B.A. Thomas) (2)
and the Recommendations were DECLARED
CARRIED.
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