Agenda and draft minutes

Apologies

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To receive any apologies for absence

Minutes:

Apologies were received from Councillor Rebecca Lury. Councillor Jane Salmon was in the chair for the meeting.

Membership and terms of reference

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To note the membership set out in the summons and the terms of reference in Appendix D of item 6.

Minutes:

The membership and terms of reference were noted.

Confirmation of voting members

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A representative of each political group will confirm the voting members of the committee.

Minutes:

The members present were confirmed as the voting members.

Notification of any items of business the chair deems urgent

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In special circumstances, an item of business may be added to an agenda within five clear working days of the meeting.

Minutes:

The chair agreed to accept item 6, Setting the council tax 2022-23, as late and urgent.

Declarations of interest

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Members to declare any personal interests and dispensations in respect of any item of business to be considered at this meeting.

Minutes:

The chair announced that all councillors had been granted a dispensation by the monitoring officer to vote on Item 6: Setting the council tax 2022-23.

Setting the Council Tax 2022-23

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Supporting documents:

• Council Tax Setting Committee Report 2022-23 , item 6. PDF 167 KB
• Council Tax Setting Committee Report 2022-23 Appendix A , item 6. PDF 167 KB
• Council Tax Setting Committee Report 2022-23 Appendix B , item 6. PDF 8 KB
• Council Tax Setting Committee Report 2022-23 Appendix C , item 6. PDF 8 KB
• Council Tax Setting Committee Report 2022-23 Appendix D , item 6. PDF 107 KB

Minutes:

RESOLVED:

 

1.  That the sub-committee noted the annual budget for 2022-23 for Southwark services agreed by council assembly on 23 February 2022 of £293,235,501, including a 1.99% council tax increase and adult social care precept of 1% (2.99% increase).

 

2.  That the sub-committee noted the formal resolution for Southwark council tax agreed by council assembly on 23 February 2022 (appendix A of the report); that the 2022-23 Southwark element of the council tax for band D properties in Southwark, including an increase of 1.99% and the adult social care precept of 1%, be set at £1,198.95 (appendix A and B of the report).

 

3.  That the sub-committee noted the Greater London Authority (GLA) precept level for 2022-23 of £395.59 for band D properties, agreed by the GLA on 24 February 2022.

 

4.  That the sub-committee noted that the total council tax for all band D properties will be set at £1,594.54 (appendix A and C of the report).

 

	Band D
	2022-23 £	2021-22 £	change %	Increase £
Southwark council tax*	1,198.95	1,164.14	2.99%	34.81
GLA precept	395.59	363.66	8.78%	31.93
Total band D council tax	1,594.54	1,527.80	4.37%	66.74

 

5.  That the formal resolution for council taxes in 2022-23 be approved (appendix A of the report).