Decision details

Benefits Update and Council Tax Reduction Scheme

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

(Item FIP 15/53 referred from Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board minutes of 23 September 2015)

 

Consideration of recommendations to the Cabinet from the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board of 23 September 2015.

 

The Cabinet  resolved that:

 

The recommendations of the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board be approved as follows:

 

(1)            the existing Council Tax Reduction Scheme be refreshed in readiness for the financial year 2016/17 and published on the Council’s website; and

 

(2)             the Director of Finance and Transformation be authorised to enter into negotiations with Kent County Council and Kent District Council colleagues regarding a fundamental review of the scheme for 2017/18.

Publication date: 09/10/2015

Date of decision: 07/10/2015

Decided at meeting: 07/10/2015 - Cabinet

Effective from: 17/10/2015

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