Decision details

Council Tax Discounts 2016-17

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

Resolved

 

(1)          That Full Council be recommended to agree the following council tax discounts for 2016-17 as part of the budget setting process:

a.    Unoccupied and unfurnished discount for maximum period of 6 months without reoccupation of 6 weeks in between – 25% discount.

b.    Unfurnished and uninhabitable discount for a maximum period of 12 months without reoccupation of 6 weeks in between – 25% discount

c.    Second home (non-work related) discount – 0% discount

d.    Furnished properties 0% discount for second homes

e.    Empty and unfurnished long term empty property discount – 0% discount

 

Reason Key: Significant Expenditure or Savings and effect on communities in two or more wards;

Corporate Priorities : Sound Budgets and a Customer Focussed Council;

Reason No Public Access: No

Declarations: None

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No

Contact: Ryszard Filipiak, Service Assurance Team Leader Email: ryszard.filipiak@cherwell-dc.gov.uk Tel: 01295 227067.

Report author: Ryszard Filipiak

Publication date: 02/02/2016

Date of decision: 01/02/2016

Decided at meeting: 01/02/2016 - Executive

Effective from: 06/02/2016

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