Issue - decisions
Local Council Tax Support Scheme 2026/27 - Consultation
17/09/2025 - Local Council Tax Support Scheme 2026/27 - Consultation
Resolved:
1. That the following options be consulted on: -
· Option 1 - Retain the current maximum level of support for Households with Children 100% and Other Households 85% and find savings elsewhere.
· Option 2 – Reduce the maximum level of support to 90% to lone parents, 80% to couples with children and 75% for all other households.
· Option 3 – Reduce the maximum level of support to 90% to lone parents, 80% to couples with children and 70% for all other households; and
2. That oversight and approval of the consultation approach be delegated to the Section 151 Officer in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Finance.