Decision details

Non-Domestic Rates Tax Base 2020/21

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member - Finance and Corporate Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Report setting out information to determine the Non-Domestic (Business Rates) Tax base for 2020/21, using the most up to date information and estimates available.

Decision:

Approval of the revised Business Rates Tax Base of £50.424m.

Reasons for the decision:

The NNDR1 return generates the figures upon which the NDR tax base is prepared. It is not therefore appropriate to consider an alternative approach.

Alternative options considered:

Not applicable.

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000 (Significant expenditure or savings);

Corporate Priorities : An Inclusive Economy where people and enterprise thrive;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Key Decision Reference: FCS-26-19

Making Representations: Contact: Anne Ryans, Director of Finance: anne.ryans@oldham.gov.uk 0161 770 4902

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Internal consultation with Cabinet Members, Senior Management Team, Finance

Consultees

As above.

Contact: John Hoskins, Finance Manager Email: john.hoskins@oldham.gov.uk 0161 770 1323 Email: john.hoskins@oldham.gov.uk.

Publication date: 30/01/2020

Date of decision: 27/01/2020

Effective from: 07/02/2020

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