Council Tax bill increase calculations
Cheshire East Council Tax 2018/2019 charges are 5.99% higher than in 2017/2018. Of this 5.99%, 3% is reserved for adult social care.
This table shows how we calculate the new totals for Council Tax bills.
Example calculation based on a Band D property
Table of increases and charges
| Tax charge | 2017/2018
amount | 2018/2019
increase | %of
(c) | 2018/2019
amount |
|---|
| Cheshire East (CE) |
(a) £1,262.73 |
(d) £39.61 |
2.99% |
(g) £1,302.34 |
| Adult Social Care Levy (CE ASC) |
(b) £62.19 |
(e) £39.75 |
3.00% |
(h) £101.94 |
| Total CE + CE ASC |
(c) £1,324.92 |
(f) £79.36 |
5.99% |
(i) £1,404.28 |
Notes
(a) CE charge for 2017/2018: £1,262.73
(b) CE ASC levy for 2017/2018: £62.19
(c) Total CE charge and CE ASC levy 2017/2018 (a + b = c): £1,262.73 + £62.19 = £1,324.92
(d) 2.99% increase for 2018/2019 of (c): 0.0299 x £1,324.92 = £39.61
(e) 3% increase for 2018/2019 of (c): 0.03 x £1,324.92 = £39.75
(f) 5.99% combined increase for 2018/2019 of (c): 0.0599 x £1,324.92 = £79.36
(g) a + d (CE charge for 2018/19): £1,262.73 + £39.61 = £1,302.34
(h) b + e (Cumulative figure of CE ASC levy for 2017/18 and 2018/19): £62.19 + £39.75 = £101.94
(i) Total CE charge and CE ASC levy for 2018/2019 (g + h = i) or (c + f = i): £1,302.34 + £101.94 = £1,404.28 or £1,324.92 + £79.36 = £1,404.28
2017/2018 and 2018/2019 comparisons
The table below gives comparisons between 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 for each Council Tax band.
2017-18 and 2018-19 Comparison
| Charge | Band A
£ | Band B£ | Band C
£ | Band D
£ | Band E
£ | Band F
£ | Band G£ | Band H
£ |
|---|
|
2017/2018
CE ASC
|
41.46 |
48.37 |
55.28 |
62.19 |
76.01 |
89.83 |
103.65 |
124.38 |
| 2017/2018 CE |
841.82 |
982.12 |
1,122.43 |
1,262.73 |
1,543.34 |
1,823.94 |
2,104.55 |
2,525.46 |
| 2017/2018 Total CE and CE ASC |
883.28 |
1,030.49 |
1,177.71 |
1,324.92 |
1,619.35 |
1,913.77 |
2,208.20 |
2,649.84 |
| 2018/2019 3% increase of total to add to CE ASC |
26.50 |
30.92 |
35.33 |
39.75 |
48.58 |
57.42 |
66.25 |
79.50 |
| 2018/2019 (2017/2018 ASC amount + the extra 3% of the total) |
67.96 |
79.29 |
90.61 |
101.94 |
124.59 |
147.25 |
169.90 |
203.88 |
| 2018/2019 2.99% increase of total to add to CE |
26.41 |
30.81 |
35.21 |
39.61 |
48.41 |
57.22 |
66.02 |
79.22 |
| 2018/2019 CE (2017/2018 + 1.99%) |
868.23 |
1,012.93 |
1,157.64 |
1,302.34 |
1,591.75 |
1,881.16 |
2,170.57 |
2,604.68 |
| 2018/2019 Total CE and CE ASC |
936.19 |
1,092.22 |
1,248.25 |
1,404.28 |
1,716.34 |
2,028.41 |
2,340.47 |
2,808.56 |