Decision details

Council Tax Support Fund

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder - Finance, Investment and Corporate Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Government has announced £100m of additional funding for local authorities to support the most vulnerable households in England. The funding will allow councils to deliver additional support to households already receiving council tax support with their council tax bills in 2023/24.

Decision:

On 24 February 2023, Cllr Jeremy Heron, the Portfolio Holder for Finance, Investment and Corporate Service made the following decision:

That the Council Tax Support Fund scheme (Appendix 1) be approved.
Any member of the Council, who is not a Portfolio Holder, who considers that this decision should be reviewed should give notice using the call-in facility at the top of this page on the Council’s intranet / extranet site.

Alternatively, notice can be given to the Monitoring Officer (Grainne O’Rourke) (in writing or by e-mail) to be received ON OR BY 5.15 pm on the 3 March 2023.

Details of the document the Portfolio Holder considered are attached below

Reasons for the decision:

See Report

Alternative options considered:

See Report

Declarations of Interest(s): None

Contact: Ryan Stevens, Service Manager - Revenues, Benefits and Customer Services Email: ryan.stevens@nfdc.gov.uk.

Publication date: 24/02/2023

Effective from: 04/03/2023

Accompanying Documents: