Issue details

National Non-Domestic Rates Shared Service Initiative in Partnership with the London Borough of Havering

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Approved

Issue Category: Financial;

Decision due: 6 Nov 2007 by Cabinet

Decision Details: The Executive will be presented with a report outlining proposals for entering into a Joint Partnership arrangement with the Havering Council for the billing, administration, collection and recovery of Business Rates from commercial properties in both Boroughs as a way of maximising the use of shared resources, knowledge and experience to create a more robust and resilient service and generate economies of scale The Executive will be asked to recommend the Assembly to agree to this challenging new initiative in partnership with Havering Council to enable the new joint venture to be operational by 1 April 2008

Decision due: 5 Dec 2007 by Assembly

Decision Details: The Assembly will be recommended by the Executive to agree to the implementation of the National Non-Domestic Rates Shared Service Initiative in partnership with Havering Council to enable the new joint venture to be operational by 1 April 2008

Department: Corporate Director of Housing and Environment

Contact: David Woods, Acting Chief Executive Email: david.woods@lbbd.gov.uk Tel: 020 8227 5700.

Consultation process

Meetings and circulation of draft report

Consultees

Internal:

 

Lead Members:

Resources;

Customer Services

 

External:

 

Havering Council

Decisions

Agenda items