Issue details
Council Tax Reduction Scheme
The report recommends amendments to the existing scheme
1. To reduce the minimum amount payable for non-protected groups claiming Council Tax Reduction from 22% to 10% (this has been to Members and approved in principle).
2. Simplify the claims process.
3. Allow minor amendments to be agreed by the relevant Cabinet Member and Section 151 Officer.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure impact > £500,000;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/10/2019
Decision due: 4 Nov 2019 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member - Finance & Resources
Lead director: Director of Finance & Investment (S151), Shaer Halewood
Department: Business Services
Contact: Peter McCann Email: janettewilliamson@wirral.gov.uk Email: petermccann@wirral.gov.uk.
Making Representations: Cllr Janette Williamson Lisa Jamieson 0151 666 3527 Peter McCann 0151 6663410
Documents
- Council Tax Reduction Scheme