Issue details
Proposal to change the Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2017
Seeks agreement for changes to the Council Tax
Reduction Scheme with effect from April which include:-
Closer alignment of our CTR scheme with Housing Benefits &
other national benefits
Address potential shortfalls in funding due to reduction in central
government income and to
Improve the administration process.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/11/2016
Decision due: 13 Dec 2016 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cllr Dick Tonge, Cabinet Member for Finance richard.tonge@wiltshire.gov.uk
Lead director: Becky Hellard (Director - Finance and Procurement)
Department: Resources
Consultation process
The changes have been the subject of a public
consultation, conducted via the council's internet.
Consultees
Staff, Precepting authorities, those in
receipt of council tax reduction, voluntary sector and residential
social landlords
Agenda items
- 13/12/2016 - Cabinet Proposal to change the Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2017 13/12/2016
Documents
- Proposal to change the Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2017
Background papers
- Proposal to change the Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2017
