Issue details

Localised Council Tax Support Scheme 2016/17

Localised Council Tax Support was introduced in April 2013 as a replacement to Council Tax Benefit and as a requirement must be reviewed annually by the 31 January.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: High level of public interest;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/10/2015

Decision due: 10 Dec 2015 by Council

Lead member: Elected Mayor and Executive Lead for Assets, Finance, Governance and Corporate Services, Economic Regeneration and Transformation

Lead director: Head of Financial Services

Contact: Assistant Director Customer Services.

Consultation process

Not required as there are no changes proposed in the 2016/17 localised council tax scheme, other than annual uprating of applicable amounts and non dependant deductions as stated within the introduction of the scheme in April 2013.

Consultees

Not applicable.

Reason for inclusion in Forward Plan: Budget Decision Council

If you want to make representations contact:: Bob Clark, Torbay Council, Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR, telephone (01803) 207420, email bob.clark@torbay.gov.uk

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