The purpose of this report is to set the
Council Tax Base for the 2026/27 year so that in February, Council
will be able to use this information and set the Council Tax for
the year. The report also seeks approval to set aside 'special
items' of expenditure under Section 34 and 35 of the Local
Government Finance Act 1992.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects individuals or organisations in more than one Ward;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/12/2025
Decision due: 12 January 2026 by Cabinet Executive
Lead member: Councillor Cheryl Cashmore, Finance, People and Transformation Portfolio Holder (and Deputy Leader) cllr.cheryl.cashmore@blaby.gov.uk
Lead director: Executive Director - Section 151 Officer
Department: Finance People & Transformation
Contact: Sarabjit Khangura, Council Tax Income and Debt Manager Email: skk@blaby.gov.uk.
Date Report and Background Papers will be available: 22 December 2025
Background Papers: None
Decision to be taken in Public or Private Session?: Public