Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
(Report of Director of Finance and Transformation)
The report sought approval of an update to the Council Tax Recovery Policy in the light of the introduction of the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme and to refer to the ability to make deductions from a person’s Universal Credit entitlement. The importance of addressing numerous small debts was recognised and the proposed changes to the policy provided an option to use enforcement agents if necessary.
Following consideration by the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property resolved that:
The amended Corporate Debt Recovery Policy set out at Annex 1 to the report be approved.
Publication date: 23/09/2016
Date of decision: 21/09/2016
Decided at meeting: 21/09/2016 - Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board
Effective from: 01/10/2016
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