The cost to the council taxpayer
Revenue Budget 2003/04 - Information for Council Tax payers
The City Council's Spending Plans 2003/04
As can be seen the total net expenditure to be met from Council Taxpayers is £76.690m. This is divided by the Council Tax base (please refer to What is the Council Tax Base) to give the amount to be paid by individual households. A summary of the calculation is shown below: -
COUNCIL TAX LEVY
| Details | 2002/03 | 2003/04 | Variation year on year % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Net Expenditure to be met from Council Tax Payers | £70.670m | £76.690m | 8.5 |
| Divided by Council Tax Base - Band D (2 person equivalent) properties as adjusted for assumed collection rate | 62,033 | £61,999 | - 0.05 |
| Total Band D equivalent Council Tax allocated as follows: | |||
| Salford City Council | £1,037.88 | £1,105.35 | 6.5 |
| Greater Manchester Police Authority | £68.86 | £91.65 | 33.1 |
| Greater Manchester Fire & Civil Defence Authority | £32.49 | £39.96 | 23.0 |
| £1,139.23 | £1,236.96 | 8.6 |
The table shows that the Council Tax level for 2003/04 of £1,236.96 represents a 8.6% increase on the preceding year. Details of the comparative Council Tax levels for households in each valuation band is given below:-
COMPARATIVE COUNCIL TAX LEVELS
| Property Valuation Band | Council Tax Level 2002/03 | Council Tax Level 2003/04 |
|---|---|---|
| A minus | £632.91 | £687.20 |
| A | £759.49 | £824.64 |
| B | £886.07 | £962.08 |
| C | £1,012.65 | £1,099.52 |
| D | £1,139.23 | £1,236.96 |
| E | £1,392.39 | £1,511.84 |
| F | £1,645.55 | £1,786.72 |
| G | £1,898.72 | £2,061.60 |
| H | £2,278.46 | £2,473.92 |
More revenue budget information
How we managed resources in 2002/03
- Summary of variations from the approved budget
- Summary of service variations from the approved budget 2002/03
The City Council's spending plans 2003/04
- Summary of budget increases 2002/03 to 2003/04
- The amounts to be allocated to services 2003/04
- 2003/04 budget overview
- What it means for services
- The amount to be collected from council tax
- The cost to the council taxpayer
- What is the council tax base
Where the money is spent - services - at a glance summary
Where the money comes from - at a glance summary
This page was last updated on 29 March 2006
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