Issue - meetings
Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme Policy
Meeting: 26/05/2021 - Cabinet (Item 5)
5 Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme Policy 
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[To approve the Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme Policy]
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme Policy, item 5
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- Webcast for Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme Policy
Decision:
That changes to the Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme (CTDDS) to provide additional support to residents who are liable for Council Tax and are experiencing exceptional hardship be approved.
Minutes:
Councillor Ian Brookfield presented the report on a proposal to expand the Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme in order to support residents who fall outside the normal criteria of the scheme but who are suffering financial hardship as a result of the impacts of the Covid -19 pandemic. The changes would take effective from 1 June 2021.
Resolved:
That changes to the Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme to provide additional support to residents who are liable for Council Tax and are experiencing exceptional hardship be approved.