Wednesday 12 December 2012

Wiltshire Council to agree Council Tax base

Wiltshire Council will be giving around £300,000 to town and parish councillors across the region to make up for a Government reduction in the Council Tax base.

This follows a Government announcement that from April 2013, Council Tax support, previously known as Council Tax Benefit, will now take the form of a Council Tax reduction, reducing the Council Tax base for 2013/14 across the country.

This was confirmed in November at a time when many town and parish councils had already prepared their precepts for next year.

Full Article on Gazette & Herald

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