Decision details

Council tax reduction scheme 2018/19

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To recommend the continuation of the 2017/18 council tax reduction scheme for 2018/19 initially approved by Council on 18 December 2015.

This recommendation is to meet the legal requirement to annually approve to councils council tax reduction scheme.

Decision:

That:

(a)   it be recommended to Council that the existing council tax reduction scheme, attached at appendix 2, be retained for 2018/19.

Alternative options considered:

1.    The local scheme could be amended following statutory consultation, no amendments are currently proposed. The current scheme is working as intended and there is no current evidence of a need to change.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

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

Publication date: 15/01/2018

Date of decision: 12/01/2018

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