Council Tax Counsultation 2014/15
At its meeting on 12th February 2014, North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority (The Authority) will be considering a detailed report setting out a proposed budget for 2014/2015.
The Authority will be considering a range of options which may be available to it, from a freeze on Council Tax to an increase of 8.05%. The table below shows how those options would affect your household.
COUNCIL TAX INCREASE BY VALUATION BAND
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Council Tax Increase £s Per Year
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Valuation Band
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Current Council Tax
£s per year
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2%
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4.5%
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8.05%
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A
To £40,001
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41.40
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0.82
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1.87
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3.33
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B
£40,001to £52,000
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48.30
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0.96
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2.19
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3.89
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C
£52,001 to £68,000
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55.20
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1.09
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2.50
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4.44
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D
£68,001 to £88,000
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62.10
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1.23
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2.81
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5.00
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E
£88,001 to £120,000
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75.90
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1.50
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3.43
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6.11
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F
£120,001 to £160,000
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89.70
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1.78
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4.06
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7.22
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G
£160,001 to £320,000
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103.50
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2.05
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4.68
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8.33
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H
Over £320,000
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124.20
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2.46
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5.62
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10.00
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The options represent views on what is required to maintain the service for the future. The Authority must stress that it is not proposing any reductions in front line emergency services in 2014/15 whatever council tax level is agreed.
A full copy of the budget report is available on our website at:http://www.northyorksfire.gov.uk/useruploads/files/provisional_revenue_estimates_and_capital_programme_and_precepts_(coloured_sections).pdf
We would like your views on these proposals. If you would like to give us feedback, please email CAO.ServiceInformation@northyorksfire.gov.uk, visit our Facebook page North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Services, or our Twitter page @NorthYorksFire by the 31st January 2014.