The Welfare Reform Act 2011 received royal
assent in November 2011 and the timetable of changes includes
details on the benefit cap, reductions for under occupation and the
introduction of universal credit.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Spend or forego income or raise additional income or make savings > £100,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision due: 25 Jul 2012 by Cabinet
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Public Housing and Vulnerable People
Lead director: Corporate Director Communities, Partnerships and Housing
Contact: Tina Mustafa, Assistant Director Neighbourhoods Email: tina-mustafa@tamworth.gov.uk.
Consultation process
CMT briefing planned for the 21st May and
Member Seminar planned for the 24th May with Tina Mustafa (Head of
Landlord Services) and Karen Taylor (Head of Benefits)
Consultees
Tenants Consultative Group have received
monthly updates since the reform was proposed