Decision details

Local Council Tax Support Scheme

Decision status: Deleted

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To approve the Local Council Tax Support Scheme.

Decision:

1.    That a revision to the Local Council Tax Support Scheme be approved so that changes inentitlement of £3 or less were not applied.

2.    That a revision to the Local Council Tax Support Scheme be approved so that the financial andhousehold information used to assess entitlement to Universal Credit was used to calculatecouncil tax support.

3.    That a revision to the Local Council Tax Support Scheme  be approved so that claims would beaccepted from notification of an award of Income Support, Jobseeker's Allowance(income-based), Employment and Support Allowance (income-related) or Universal Credit.

4.    That the revised scheme be adopted from 1 April 2019.

5.    That a scheme of transitional protection be approved for 2019-2020.

 

Report author: Philippa Hulme

Publication date: 31/01/2019

Date of decision: 30/01/2019

Decided at meeting: 30/01/2019 - Council

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