Issue - meetings
Fees and Charges 2025/26
Meeting: 21/01/2025 - Environment Committee (Item 35)
35 Fees and Charges 2025/26 
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This report recommends fees and charges for which this Committee is responsible, with the new charges being effective from 1 April 2025.
Additional documents:
- Fees and Charges 2025/26 Appendix 1, item 35
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- Fees and Charges 2025/26 Appendix 2 , View reasons restricted (35/3)
Decision:
The Committee resolved (6 for, 1 against, 1 abstaining) to:
(1) Agree the fees and charges for 2025/26 as set out at Appendices 1 and 2 of the report.
Minutes:
The Committee received a report recommending fees and charges for which this Committee is responsible, with the new charges being effective from 1 April 2025.
The Committee considered the following matters:
a) Accounting for Inflation. In response to a question from a Member, the Chief Accountant explained that the increase to fees and charges for discretionary services had been proposed at 6% each year for a three-year period (2023/24 - 2025/26) to combat the extraordinary c.11% inflation rate of 2022.
Following consideration, the Committee resolved (6 for, 1 against, 1 abstaining) to:
(1) Agree the fees and charges for 2025/26 as set out at Appendices 1 and 2 of the report.