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    HOUSING and COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT - PENSION PARTNERSHIP BID TO DEPARTMENT OF WORK AND PENSIONS

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    Decision Maker: Cabinet

    Decision status: Recommendations Approved

    Is Key decision?: No

    Is subject to call in?: Yes

    Decision:

    The action taken in submitting the bid to recruit a Welfare Benefits Adviser at each authority in Cambridgeshire to target pensioner take up of pension credit, housing and council tax benefit to the DWP be endorsed.

     

    That in the event that the application for funding is approved by the DWP, the grant awarded be released and the Head of Revenue Services authorised to implement the scheme for a period of two years subject to a review six months prior to its expiry.

    Reasons for the decision:

    To target pensioner take up of pension credit, housing and council tax benefit in Cambridgeshire.

    Publication date: 19/07/2004

    Date of decision: 15/07/2004

    Decided at meeting: 15/07/2004 - Cabinet

    Effective from: 27/07/2004

    Accompanying Documents:

    • pension partnership cabinetFINAL pdf icon PDF 39 KB