Decision details
COUNCIL TAX SUPPORT SCHEME 2025/26
PDF 56 KBDecision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Council is required to review the Council Tax Support Scheme each year in accordance with schedule 1a (5) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and to decide to maintain or amend the scheme.
Decision:
The Cabinet has endorsed the recommendation to Council that the scheme principles for 2025/26 remain unchanged, ensuring that the scheme continues to deliver support to low income households across the District in line with the Corporate Priority to improve the quality of life for local people.
Reasons for the decision:
As outlined in the report.
Alternative options considered:
As outlined in the report.
Resource Implications:
As outlined in the report.
Report author: Katie Kelly
Publication date: 13/11/2024
Date of decision: 12/11/2024
Decided at meeting: 12/11/2024 - Cabinet
Effective from: 21/11/2024
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