Decision details

The Executive considered a forecast for the outturn position of the Council Tax Collection Fund for 2014/15 as well as the projected Council Tax Base for 2015/16, and presenting a forecast for Business Rates income for 2015/16 and has agreed that

·                a forecast Collection Fund surplus relating to Council Tax Revenues of £3.050m for 2014/15 and a forecast Collection Fund surplus relating to Business Rates of £0.273m be declared;

·                the Council Tax Base for 2015/16 at a Band D equivalent figure of 89,500.5be approved;

·                the forecast for Business Rates Income of £90.515m for 2015/16 be provisionally approved.

and has delegated to the Corporate Director for Corporate and Support Services, in consultation with the Executive Councillor (Corporate, Customer & Community Services) the following decisions:

·                any decision to vary the Business Rates forecast presented at paragraphs 4.9 to 4.12 of the report;

·                the decision as to whether or not to join the Greater Manchester/Cheshire East Business Rates Pool as set out in section 5 of the report.

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