Decision details
Council Tax 13A Policy
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Information Only
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To consider and approve policy for use of section 13A in Council Tax
Decision:
Cabinet RESOLVED to:
(1) approve the proposed discretionary reduction Policy pursuant to section 13A(1)(c) of the Local Government Act 1992 as set out in Appendix A of the report.
(2) note that the proposed Policy pursuant to section 13A(1)(c) of the Local Government Act 1992 linked to council support for vulnerable residents alongside other support mechanisms such as Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP) and Local Welfare Assistance (LWA).
(3) delegate authority to the Strategic Director, Customer and Digital Services in consultation with the Director of Finance in respect of decisions on individual applications for reducing Council Tax payable pursuant to the proposed policy under section 13A(1)(c) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992. as set out in Appendix A of the report.
Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Peter Cosgrove, Head of Revenues and Debt Email: Peter.Cosgrove@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 2307.
Report author: Peter Cosgrove
Publication date: 21/07/2020
Date of decision: 20/07/2020
Decided at meeting: 20/07/2020 - Cabinet
Effective from: 28/07/2020
Accompanying Documents:
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