Issue - meetings
Council Tax Base 2024/25
Meeting: 20/02/2024 - Council (Item 73)
73 Cabinet 10 January 2024 - Minute No. 81 - Council Tax Base 2024/25 
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RECOMMENDED that Council: -
(a) approves the report for the calculation of the council’s tax base for the year 2024/25 and recommends the tax base to Full Council; and
(b) pursuant to the report, and in accordance with the Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base) Regulations 1992, as amended, the amount calculated as the council tax base for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council for 2024/25 is 146,342.
Minutes:
Councillor M Cox presented the report and recommendations as set out on the agenda.
The proposal was seconded by Councillor D Brown.
Council moved to a vote where the motion as follows was carried.
RESOLVED that Council: -
(a) approves the report for the calculation of the council’s tax base for the year 2024/25 and recommends the tax base to Full Council; and
(b) pursuant to the report, and in accordance with the Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base) Regulations 1992, as amended, the amount calculated as the council tax base for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council for 2024/25 is 146,342.
Voting: Nem.Con.
Meeting: 10/01/2024 - Cabinet (Item 81)
81 Council Tax - Tax base 2024/25 PDF 234 KB
This report calculates and presents the proposed council tax base for council tax setting purposes in line with current legislation and guidance.
Decision:
RECOMMENDED that Council: -
(a) Approves the report for the calculation of the council’s tax base for the year 2024/25 and recommends the tax base to Full Council; and
(b) Pursuant to the report, and in accordance with the Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base) Regulations 1992, as amended, the amount calculated as the council tax base for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council for 2024/25 is 146,342.
Voting: Unanimous
Portfolio Holder: Finance
Reason
The Council is required by the Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) Regulations 1992, as amended, to calculate the council tax base for the financial year 2024/25.
Minutes:
The Portfolio Holder for Finance presented a report, a copy of which had been circulated to each Member and a copy of which appears as Appendix 'A' to these Minutes in the Minute Book.
Cabinet was advised that the report calculated and presented the proposed council tax base for council setting purposes in line with current legislation and guidance.
Cabinet discussed the matter of second and empty homes following the Council ratifying the decision the previous evening to charge 200% council tax on second homes.
RECOMMENDED that Council: -
(a) Approves the report for the calculation of the council’s tax base for the year 2024/25 and recommends the tax base to Full Council; and
(b) Pursuant to the report, and in accordance with the Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base) Regulations 1992, as amended, the amount calculated as the council tax base for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council for 2024/25 is 146,342.
Voting: Unanimous
Portfolio Holder: Finance
Reason
The Council is required by the Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) Regulations 1992, as amended, to calculate the council tax base for the financial year 2024/25.