Decision details
2019/20 Council Tax Reduction Scheme
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To approve the continuation of the 2018/19 local council tax reduction scheme (CTR) for
2019/20. The current scheme was initially approved by Council on 18 December 2015.
It is a legal requirement to annually review the council’s council tax reduction scheme and the decision is reserved to full Council. The current scheme has been reviewed and there is no evidence to support a change at this time.
Decision:
That:
(a) The council tax reduction scheme for 2019/20, attached at appendix 2, be approved.
Alternative options considered:
The local council tax reduction scheme can be amended however the current scheme is working as intended and there is no evidence of a need to change. Any changes to the current scheme require statutory public consultation to be undertaken ahead of proposing scheme changes.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Publication date: 31/01/2019
Date of decision: 31/01/2019
Accompanying Documents:
- 2019/20 Council Tax Reduction Scheme