Decision details

Resolved

(1)          That the final business case for a Joint Revenues and Benefits Service with South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) and the consultation responses in relation to non-staffing matters be considered.

(2)          That it be noted that the business case was approved by the Joint Commissioning Committee with regard to staffing matters on 26 May 2016 and that this included consideration of consultation responses from affected staff and trade union representatives.

(3)          That the proposed final business case to share a joint Revenues and Benefits Service between CDC and SNC, subject to similar consideration and approval by SNC Cabinet on 13 June 2016, be approved and implemented.

(4)          That authority be delegated to the Chief Finance Officer, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, to make any non-significant amendment that may be required to the business case following the decision by SNC Cabinet.

(5)          That the allocation of £200,000 from general fund balances to cover 50% of the implementation costs be approved.