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Budget and Precept

Approved budget Income and Expenditure for 2025 2026

Income £694,361
 Precept£260,811
 Income from Assets£121,380
 Income from CIL£312,170 
ReservesMovement from Reserves£58,221
Expenditure £-567,480
 Council Administration & Operation£-373,970
 Projects CIL£-193,510
ReservesMovement to Reserves£-62,221

How the council is performing against the set budget can be reviewed in the Council Detail Reports which are presented at each council meeting with the Financial Reports. Copies of which can be requested from the Clerk and RFO.

For the year April 2025 to March 2026, the Parish Council has levied a precept charge totalling £260,811 and a Band D equivalent charge of £69.65 per year. This represents a 5% increase on last year and £3.32 per year increase on the amount paid by you, the residents (based on a Band D property).

Council Tax Statistics

The council provides a notification and rationale for the precept to be collected each year, please see Parish News April 2025 – Precept

Each year the MHCLG publishes the Council Tax statistics for town and parish councils in England 2025 2026  This provides information on local precepting authorities (local councils, charter trustees and Temples) and the amount of council tax collected on their behalf by their billing authorities in England.

For RBWM Parishes, the precept set for the budget year 25/26 are: