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Revenues and benefits system application

To approve the continued maintenance of the Capita revenues and benefit IT system.

The revenues and benefits IT system records, processes and documents all relevant information in relation to the councils tax base, council tax income, business rate charges and housing benefit claimants.

The current contract to maintain the system expires on 31 March 2019, this report recommends the current provider be awarded a further five year contract to maintain the system post 1 April 2019, with an option to break at year three. The current provider is recommended because they are the only available current system maintenance provider.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 22/02/2018

Decision due: 2 July 2018 by Cabinet member finance and corporate services

Lead member: Cabinet member finance and corporate services

Lead director: Director for economy, communities and corporate (Historic)

Department: Economy, communities and corporate (Historic)

Contact: Josie Rushgrove, Head of corporate finance Email: jrushgrove@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 261867.

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