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Decision details

Council Tax Support Scheme 2024

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decisions:

Councillor Alaric Smith, Executive Member for Finance, introduced the report, which presented the results of a public consultation, on proposals for revising the current Council Tax Support scheme, with effect from 1 April 2024.

 

Councillor Alaric Smith proposed that the Executive agree to the recommendations as listed on the report. This was seconded by Councillor Andy Graham, was put to a vote, and was agreed unanimously by the Executive.

 

The Executive Resolved to:

  1. Recommend to Council to:

a)    Agree the increase in Council Tax Support, as detailed in paragraph 2.4, from 1 April 2024;

b)    Agree that any surplus in the Support Fund is transferred over to 2024/2025, for reasons detailed in paragraphs 2.6 and 2.7;

c)      Approve the amendment to the Council Tax Support Policy as recommended in paragraph 2.8.

Publication date: 14/12/2023

Date of decision: 13/12/2023

Decided at meeting: 13/12/2023 - Executive

Effective from: 24/12/2023

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