Decision details
Council Tax - Care Leavers Discount Review
Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
Decision Taken
The Chief Executive, following a consultative meeting of the District Executive on 2 September 2021, made the following decision;
Approve: |
· the use of the Council’s local discretionary powers to increase the existing Care Leavers discount from April 2022. · the additional amount to fund the increase in the Care Leavers discount being added to the budget which currently funds Council Tax Discretionary reductions
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Reason
To approve the use of the Council’s local discretionary powers to increase the Care Leavers discount from 1 April 2022, in accordance with the provisions contained in section 13A Local Government Finance Act 1992 and align with the other District Councils in the Somerset area.
Publication date: 09/09/2021
Date of decision: 09/09/2021
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