Issue details

Council Tax Reduction Scheme and Council Tax Base 2025/26

The report provides a review of the local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for the current year 2024/25 and a proposed scheme for 2025/26. An updated Council Tax Base for 2025/26 is also provided.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Financial Impact;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/08/2024

Financial: Yes;

Community Impact: Yes;

Decision due: 9 Jan 2025 by Cabinet

Decision due: 16 Jan 2025 by Council

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Corporate Services

Lead director: Executive Director – Corporate Services and Commercial

Department: Regulatory, Compliance and Corporate Services

Contact: Diane Turner Email: diane.turner22@sefton.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Details of the proposed local Council Tax Reduction Scheme and Council Tax Base for 2025/26 are provided to the precepting bodies, Merseyside Fire & Rescue, Police and Crime Commissioner and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.

Consultees

Precepting authorities - Merseyside Fire & Rescue, Police and Crime Commissioner and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.

List of background documents to be considered by decision maker

  • Council Tax Reduction Scheme and Council Tax Base 2025/26