Issue - meetings
Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2019/20 onwards
Meeting: 11/12/2018 - Council (Item 53)
53 Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2019/20 onwards 
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(Report of the Portfolio Holder for Assets and Finance)
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2019/20 onwards, item 53
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- Appendix 2 Local Council Tax Reduction Working Age Expenditure Summary, item 53
PDF 58 KB
- Appendix 3 Local Council Tax Reduction Caseload Summary, item 53
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- Appendix 4 Equality Impact Assessment, item 53
PDF 129 KB
Minutes:
The Portfolio Holder for Assets and Finance advises Members of the results and feedback from the recently undertaken consultation on the proposed Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme from 2019/20 onwards. To review the consultation feedback when considering potential changes to be applied in the 2019/20 onwards Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme;
To advise members that the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for working age customers for 2019/20 should include continued alignment to Applicable Amounts with those of Housing Benefit;
That Council endorses the proposed change, moderately supported by the consultation results, that the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2019/20 be aligned with the Universal Credit Regulations for self-employed working age earners.
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RESOLVED |
That Council |
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1 Considered the results of the public consultation on the current scheme, carried out from August 2018 to October 2018, and endorse or otherwise the proposed recommended changes detailed below:
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While all motions passed, motions 1 plus 2a) and 2b) were voted on separately.
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Meeting: 29/11/2018 - Cabinet (Item 79)
79 Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2019/20 onwards PDF 110 KB
(Report of the Portfolio Holder for Assets and Finance)
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2019/20 onwards, item 79
PDF 1 MB
- Appendix 2 Local Council Tax Reduction Working Age Expenditure Summary, item 79
PDF 58 KB
- Appendix 3 Local Council Tax Reduction Caseload Summary, item 79
PDF 57 KB
- Appendix 4 Equality Impact Assessment, item 79
PDF 129 KB
Minutes:
Report of the Portfolio Holder for Assets and Finance to advise Members of the results and feedback from the recently undertaken consultation on the proposed Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme from 2019/20 onwards and
to review the consultation feedback when considering potential changes to be applied in the 2019/20 onwards Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme.
The report is also to advise members that the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for working age customers for 2019/20 should include continued alignment to Applicable Amounts with those of Housing Benefit
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RESOLVED |
That Cabinet
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Considered the results of the public consultation on the current scheme, carried out from August 2018 to October 2018, and endorsed the proposed recommended changes detailed below:
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Recommended to Council that the base scheme goes forward with the following;
(a) That the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for working age customers for 2019/20 will continue to be aligned to Applicable Amounts with those of Housing Benefit. (b) That the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2019/20 be aligned with the Universal Credit Regulations for self-employed working age earners.
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(Moved by Councillor R Pritchard and seconded by Councillor J Chesworth)
