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Benefits Update and Council Tax Reduction Scheme

09/10/2015 - Benefits Update and Council Tax Reduction Scheme

(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.