Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
The Cabinet will be asked to approve the principles and funding arrangements for a Council Tax hardship fund to enable the most vulnerable to apply for financial support towards their Council Tax payments.
Cabinet resolved to:
(i) Approve the Council Tax Discretionary Relief Policy as attached at Appendix A to the report; and
(ii) Agree that budget provision of £50,000 be made in 2016/17 to support the policy and to note that the adequacy of the budget shall be reviewed each year.
Report author: Kathy Freeman
Publication date: 16/02/2016
Date of decision: 15/02/2016
Decided at meeting: 15/02/2016 - Cabinet
Effective from: 24/02/2016
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