Issue details

Changes to Council Tax Benefit

 

 

Purpose of Report: To inform members about the cuts to Council Tax Benefit proposed by the government.

 

Members are asked to consider how they would like to deal with the implications to York residents.

 

This item was withdrawn from the February meeting to await a technical paper due to be published in the spring. It has now been decided that enough information is now available to allow Cabinet to consider the implications of the Governments proposals for Council Tax Benefit at its March meeting in advance of the technical paper due in spring 2012.

 

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Be significant in terms of its effects on communities;

Decision status: Decision Made

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Implication: Equalities; Financial;

Level of Risk: 16-20 Action plan required;

Decision due: 06/03/12 by Executive

Lead member: Councillor Julie Gunnell cllr.jgunnell@york.gov.uk

Lead director: Corporate Director of Customer and Corporate Services

Department: Directorate of Customer and Corporate Services

Contact: David Walker, Head of Customer and Exchequer Services Tel: 01904 552261 Email: david.walker@york.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Contact the report author

Consultees

Contact the report author

Making Representations: Contact the report author - Tel: 01904 552261 Email: david.walker@york.gov.uk

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Committee Report for Changes to Council Tax Benefit  

 

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