Decision details

Scheme setting process for 2015/16, including:

1…Consider amendments;

2…Finalise scheme; and

3…Approve scheme.

(1)        That the responses to the consultation on the Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2015/16 be noted;

(2)        That, in view of the consultation responses and the experience of the first two years of the scheme, no changes be made to the scheme for 2015/16, other than the annual uprating of premiums, allowances, non-dependant deductions and any changes to the national pension age scheme that need to be reflected in the Council’s scheme; and

(3)        That the proposed Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2015/16 be recommended to the Council for approval.