Decision details

To consider and determine the fees and charges for the Registrars and Bereavement services for the financial year 2020/2021.

The Deputy Leader of the Council agreed the recommendations as outlined above namely:

1. To approve the fees and charges for Registrars as outlined in Appendix A with effect from the 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021, excluding those set by the General Registrar’s Office.

2. To note the fees and charges outlined in Appendix A set nationally by the General Registrar’s Office and included for completeness.

3. To approve the fees and charges for Bereavement Services as outlined in Appendix B with effect from the 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.

4. To agree that the fees agreed in 1 and 3 above can be reduced from these rates on the publication of an officer decision of the Director for Governance and Partnerships, for one off events or a set period of time, following consultation with the relevant Cabinet Member.