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Council Tax Support/Reduction Scheme 2021/22

Meeting: 07/12/2020 - Council (Item 227)

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Report CSD20124

 

An amendment to add the following changes was moved by Councillor Simon Jeal and seconded by Councillor Vanessa Allen -

(1) That looked after young people within the borough, up to the age of twenty five, shall be exempt from 100% of Council tax for their first two years of independent living.

(2) That in view of the economic downturn and lob losses as a result of the COVID pandemic and the hardship this has caused to many Bromley residents, the existence of the hardship fund shall be proactively communicated to all those in receipt of council tax support, housing benefit and universal credit.

The proposed amendment was LOST.

 

A motion to approve the Council Tax Support/Reduction Scheme 2021/22 was moved by Councillor Graham Arthur, seconded by Councillor Colin Smith and CARRIED.