Budget and Council Tax 2021/2022
The table below shows the council tax bandings and council tax levels.
Council Tax Band |
Valuation |
Council Tax 2021/2022 |
A |
£0 - £40,000 |
£52.85
|
B |
£40,000 - £52,000 |
£61.65
|
C |
£52,001 - £68,000 |
£70.46
|
D |
£68,001 - £88,000 |
£79.27
|
E |
£88,001 - £120,000 |
£96.89
|
F |
£120,001 - £160,000 |
£114.50
|
G |
£160,001 - £320,000 |
£132.12
|
H |
£320,001 or above |
£158.54
|
*illustrated above 1991 Valuations used by the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) |
Our Budget Requirement and Funding
The Settlement Funding Assessment for 2021/2022 is £13.2m, which is the same as the 2020/2021 allocation. In arriving at a base budget the Service has secured savings of £1.5m.
Budget Requirement Comparison for year 2020 through 2021 and year 2021 through 2022
Expense Details |
Amount in millions of pounds for 2020 through 2021 (Original Budget) |
Amount in millions of pounds for 2021 through 2022* |
Gross expenditure for services |
43.2
|
43.5
|
Contribution from reserves |
0.8
|
0.2
|
Income (To be subtracted from sum) |
4.1
|
4.2
|
Total Budget Requirement |
39.9
|
39.5
|
*A number of Council Tax and NNDR notifications were outstanding from the Billing Authorities at the time of Fire Authority approval of the 2021/2022 Revenue Budget and Medium Term Financial Plan.
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The Service experienced significant funding reductions in its Revenue Support Grant over the period 2011/2012 to 2019/2020. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service has secured on-going savings in the region of £13m as part of a concerted and timely approach to address the impact of funding reductions.
For further information please follow the link below
https://www.derbys-fire.gov.uk/about-us-our-vision/what-we-spend-and-how-we-spend-it/our-budget-and-your-council-tax
Contact the Chief Fire Officer on:
Email: enquiries@derbys-fire.gov.uk
Tel: 01773 305305
Address: Derbyshire Fire Authority, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3R