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Council Tax Support Scheme 2020-21

Meeting: 30/01/2020 - Council (Item 61)

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To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Performance and Resources seeking approval to amend the Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2020/21.

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Meeting: 15/01/2020 - Cabinet (Item 90)

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To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Performance and Resources seeking approval to amend the Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2020/21.

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Decision:

RECOMMENDED that:

 

(1)  the changes recommended to the 2019/20 Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2020/21 be adopted as the approved scheme for Gloucester City Council

 

(2)  The scheme approved at (1) above be updated to align with any legislation changes in January 2020 and to be implemented from 01 April 2020

 

Minutes:

Cabinet considered the report of the Cabinet Member for Performance and Resources that sought approval to amend the Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2020/21.

 

The Cabinet Member for Performance and Resources drew Members’ attention to the discussion of this item at the Cabinet meeting of 6th November 2019 when the decision was deferred (minute 64).

 

RECOMMENDED that:

 

(1)  the changes recommended to the 2019/20 Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2020/21 be adopted as the approved scheme for Gloucester City Council

 

(2)  The scheme approved at (1) above be updated to align with any legislation changes in January 2020 and to be implemented from 01 April 2020

 


Meeting: 06/11/2019 - Cabinet (Item 64)

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To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Performance and Resources seeking approval to amend the Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2020/21.

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Minutes:

Cabinet considered the report of the Cabinet Member for Performance and Resources that sought approval to amend the Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2020/21.

 

The Cabinet Member for Performance and Resources thanked theIntelligent Client Officer (Revenues & Benefits) for her extensive work on the report and outlined the changes in legislation and central government funding to place it in a regional and national context.  She drew Members’ attention to the responses to the consultation exercise (Appendix 2) and the concerns raised at the Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting of 28th October 2019.

 

RESOLVED that the changes recommended to the 2019/20 Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2020/21 be brought to a later meeting to allow careful reconsideration of the implications.