Issue - meetings

Matter for Decision

The officer’s report outlined proposals for a consultation process for the review of the local Council Tax Reductions Scheme.

Decision of Executive Councillor for Finance and Resources

       i.          Agreed outline proposals and consultation process for the review of the local Council Tax Reduction Scheme

Reason for the Decision

As set out in the Officer’s report.

Any Alternative Options Considered and Rejected

Not applicable.

Scrutiny Considerations

The Committee received a report from the Benefits Manager.

The Committee made the following comments in response to the report:

       i.          Noted the challenges faced by the service with the roll out of Universal Credit.

The Committee unanimously resolved to endorse the recommendation.

The Executive Councillor approved the recommendation.

Conflicts of Interest Declared by the Executive Councillor (and any Dispensations Granted)

No conflicts of interest were declared by the Executive Councillor.