Council Tax Increases 2021-2022

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Information Request 11045440

What percentage does Devon County Council plan to increase council tax by in 2021-22? 

4.99% (3% for Adult Social Care Precept and 1.99% Other)

Providing that you are increasing council tax, how much do you estimate the increase will raise in 2021-22?

The net increase in Council Tax income raised in 2021/22 compared with 2020/21 is £17.347 million.

If the funding generated via council tax increases has been earmarked for specific services, please list what services they include

Council tax increases are used to balance the net budget and are not earmarked for specific services. The exception to this is the Adult Social Care precept, which is forecast to generate an additional £12.564 million.  The Adult Care and Health budget for 2021/22 has increased by £21.678 million