That it be recommended to Council that it approve the following:

Ø  The Fees and Charges for 2020/21 and those relating to Registration of Births, Death & Marriages also shown for 2021/22, as set out in the booklet available on the Council’s web site;

Ø  That approval is delegated jointly to each Corporate Director with the Corporate Director of Finance and Systems to amend fees and charges during 2020/21 in the event of any change in the rate of VAT, as appropriate;

Ø  That approval be delegated jointly to each Corporate Director with the Corporate Director of Finance and Systems to amend fees and charges during 2020/21  under delegated powers where the economics of the charge levels have changed (e.g. costs have risen unexpectedly), or for commercial reasons.

The Executive Member for Finance and Investment and the Corporate Director of Finance and Systems submitted a report which summarised the salient features of the annual review and pricing of the Council’s main fees and charges. Members were advised that the booklet that detailed individual fees and charges could be found on the Council’s website in the area supporting the agenda for the current meeting.

RESOLVED - That it be recommended to Council that it approve the following:

Ø  The Fees and Charges for 2020/21 and those relating to Registration of Births, Death & Marriages also shown for 2021/22, as set out in the booklet available on the Council’s web site;

Ø  That approval is delegated jointly to each Corporate Director with the Corporate Director of Finance and Systems to amend fees and charges during 2020/21 in the event of any change in the rate of VAT, as appropriate;

Ø  That approval be delegated jointly to each Corporate Director with the Corporate Director of Finance and Systems to amend fees and charges during 2020/21  under delegated powers where the economics of the charge levels have changed (e.g. costs have risen unexpectedly), or for commercial reasons.