# The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (Wales) Regulations 1999, Regulation 2: Calculation of basic amount of tax (billing authorities)


(1) Section 33 is amended as follows.
(2) After subsection (3B) insert–
“(3C) In the case of a Welsh county council or county borough council the aggregate of the sums mentioned in item P in subsection (1) above shall be reduced by an amount calculated by applying the formula–
E×B×0.5-(E×B×0.5)1-B where–
E is the product of the formula set out in subsection (3D) below or, if that is a negative amount, is nil;
B is the proportion of council tax benefit prescribed for the authority for the year.
(3D) E is to be calculated by applying the formula–
R-LP-BX1+(B×0.5) where–
R has the same meaning as in subsection (1) above;
LP is the aggregate of the precepts for the year–
(a) issued to the council by local precepting authorities; or
(b) anticipated by the council in pursuance of regulations made under section 41(3) below;
which were taken into account by the council in making the calculation required by section 32(2) above;
BX is the guideline budget requirement prescribed for the authority for the year.
B has the same meaning as in subsection (3C) above.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/296/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-alteration-of-requisite-calculations-wales-regulations-1999/regulation-2
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