Decision details

Benefits Service Monitoring Report

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Resources, Commissioning and Contracts Management

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

The scheme to be recommended in the August 2018 consultation exercise for the Authority’s 2019/20 Council Tax Support/Reduction scheme is to be the same as currently in place i.e. the minimum contribution of working aged claimants remaining at 25% of a household’s Council Tax liability.

Reasons for the decision:

The Local Authority is required to undertake an annual public consultation exercise to seek resident’s views of the Council Tax Support/Reduction scheme to be operated in the following financial year. The consultation exercise commencing in August 2018 will be based on the minimum contribution of working aged claimants to a ho9usehold’s Council Tax liability remaining at 25%.

Publication date: 10/07/2018

Date of decision: 10/07/2018

Effective from: 18/07/2018

Accompanying Documents:

Benefits Service Monitoring ReportPART 1 REPORT TEMPLATE, 05/07/2018 Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee PDF 83 KB
Benefits Service Monitoring Report