Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Executive Councillor (Finance)

This report deals with setting the Council Tax Base for Offerton Park Parish for 2012/13. 

There is a highly prescribed calculation of the Council Tax Base for the whole of Stockport for Formula Grant purposes which is completed using information available on certain dates and is then submitted in a return to Central Government. The principles applied to the calculation of the Council Tax Base for the Parish for 2012/13 are shown in Appendix A. The Offerton Park Parish Council Tax Base for 2012/13 of 892.21 is recommended and the calculation and assumptions are set out in the report attached.

The Executive is recommended to approve the Council Tax Base for Offerton Park Parish for 2012/13 at 892.21.

Officer contact: Lesley Pearson on telephone number 0161 474 5145 or alternatively email lesley.pearson@stockport.gov.uk

The Executive Councillor (Finance) submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) inviting the Executive Meeting to set the Council Tax base for the Offerton Park Parish for 2012/13.

RESOLVED – That based on the calculations and assumptions set out in the report the Council Tax Base for the Offerton Park Parish for 2012/13 be set at 892.21.