Decision details
REVIEW OF BENEFITS RISK BASED VERIFICATION POLICY
PDF 13 KBDecision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Cabinet previously approved a Benefits Risk Based Verification Policy which is applied to new claims for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support. The Policy has been revised to extend the Policy to changes of circumstance.
Decision:
Approves the revised Risk Based Verification Policy.
Reasons for the decision:
To assist in detecting claims for benefit that contain fraud and/or error.
Alternative options considered:
None.
Resource Implications:
None.
Report author: Amanda Burns
Publication date: 21/07/2015
Date of decision: 16/07/2015
Decided at meeting: 16/07/2015 - Cabinet
Effective from: 29/07/2015
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