Decision details

Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2025/2026

Decision Maker: Council, Executive

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To recommend to Council the Council tax Reduction Scheme for 2025/2026

 

Decision:

Resolved

 

(1)            That the report and the financial implications for the council be noted.

 

(2)            That the option of no change to the Council Tax Reduction Income Banded Scheme for Working Age Applicants for 2025/26 be approved and it be approved to amend Working Age Regulations in line with annual uprating and to amend the Council Tax Regulations for pensioners in line with uprating announced by the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government.

 

Reason Key: Significant Effect on communities in two or more wards;

Corporate Priorities : An enterprising economy with strong and vibrant local centres;

Reason No Public Access: No

Contact: Sandra Ganpot, Benefits Services and Performance Manager Email: sandra.ganpot@cherwell-dc.gov.uk, Jacey Scott, Head of Revenues and Benefits Email: jacey.scott@cherwell-dc.gov.uk Tel: 01295 221548.

Report author: Sandra Ganpot

Publication date: 17/12/2024

Date of decision: 16/12/2024

Decided at meeting: 16/12/2024 - Council

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