Decision details
Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2021/22
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Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Report of the Service Lead, Finance and Commercialisation seeking approval for the Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2021/22.
Decision:
To approve for the year 2021-22 and subsequent years the amended Southampton City Council Tax Reduction Scheme.
Reasons for the decision:
The Southampton Council Tax Reduction Scheme requires amendment to implement prescribed government regulations, and to take account of the uprating to the social security benefit rates that will apply from April 2021.
Alternative options considered:
There have been no recommendations for substantive change to the adopted
scheme other than to implement the required legislative changes set out in this report.
Report author: Andrew Armour
Publication date: 08/02/2021
Date of decision: 08/02/2021
Decided at meeting: 08/02/2021 - Officer Decision Making
Effective from: 16/02/2021
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