Issue - decisions
LOCAL COUNCIL TAX SUPPORT SCHEME 2024/25
18/01/2024 - LOCAL COUNCIL TAX SUPPORT SCHEME 2024/25
1. That Cabinet recommends Full Council approve the Council Tax Support scheme for 2024/25 as follows: -
i) Continuation of the current Council Tax Support scheme, including uprating in line with DWP’s annual update of allowances and premiums for 2024/25, and
ii) The introduction of a class for Care Leavers, up to the age of 25, within the scheme.
2. That Cabinet delegates approval for development of the 2024/25 final scheme policy to the Section 151 Officer in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Finance, including administrative and minor changes.
3. That Cabinet notes a fundamental review of the scheme will be undertaken during
2024/25.