Issue - decisions
Council Tax Discounts and Exemptions, Voluntary Payment and Related Policies
07/11/2018 - Council Tax Discounts and Exemptions, Voluntary Payment and Related Policies
RESOLVED:
(a) That, insofar as it is entitled to do so by law, the Cabinet approve the discretionary discounts to and premiums on Council tax as set out in options A to E in paragraph 3 of Report Item 7 to the Cabinet;
(b) That the Empty Homes Premium be reviewed by the Council Tax Reduction Task and Finish Group in 2019;
(c) That, insofar as it is entitled to do so by law, the Cabinet approve the recommended changes to the Local Non-Domestic Rate Relief Policy, and the Fair Collection and Debt Recovery Policy, attached as Appendices 1 and 2 to Report Item 7 to the Cabinet.
(d) That the proposal by Cllr D Harrison, in respect of voluntary additional Council Tax payments, as referred to in Section 6 of Report item 7 to the Cabinet, be not supported, for the reasons stated.
RECOMMENDED:
(a) That, insofar as it is entitled to do so by law, the Council approve the discretionary discounts to and premiums on council tax as set out in options A to E in paragraph 3 of Report Item 7 to the Cabinet;
(b) That, insofar as it is entitled to do so by law, the Council approve the recommended changes to the Local Non-Domestic Rate Relief Policy, and the Fair Collection and Debt Recovery Policy, attached as Appendices 1 and 2 to Report item 7 to the Cabinet.