TOWN & PARISH SEPTEMBER TRAINING SESSION Agenda Overview of - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

TOWN & PARISH SEPTEMBER TRAINING SESSION

Agenda  Overview of precept setting process  Overview of Tax Base calculation  Explaining the Council Tax calculation for the issuing of bills  Administration of paperwork – to include discussion on current forms including worked examples  Timetable for 2015/16 precept setting process & deadlines  Questions

Overview of precept setting process  Legislation  Tax Base  Set Precept  Council Tax and Budget Setting  Council Tax information to ARP

Overview of a Parish Tax Base calculation  Band

Explaining the Council Tax calculation for the issuing of bills – Per Band D

Explaining the Council tax calculation for the issuing of bills – All Bands Parishes\Presentation\Your Council Tax Bill Explained 2014

Administration of paperwork  Improvements to the forms  Assistance with filling in the forms  Example FORM

Timetable for 2015/16 Precept Setting Process & Deadlines  Paperwork and provisional tax base to parishes by 30 November 2014  Council to approve the Tax Base in December  Parishes to return completed and signed forms by 31 January 2015  Council Tax and budget approved at Full Council in February 2015  ARP prepare and send out bills in March

Questions?