Decision details

Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme and Technical Changes 2015/2016

Decision Maker: St Edmundsbury Cabinet

Decision status: Deleted

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Cabinet will be asked to consider proposals for the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme and Technical Changes for 2015/2016 prior to seeking its approval by full Council.  This will include observations arising from the first year review.

Decision:

RESOLVED :

That:

 

(1)     the first year review of the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2013/2014 be noted;

 

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL:

That:

 

(2)     no change be made to the current Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2015/2016;

 

(3)     the 5% second homes discount be removed from 1 April 2015; and

 

(4)     a change to a one week exemption for Class C empty property  from 1 April 2015 be approved, subject to the conditions contained in Table 2 of paragraph 6.1 of Report No: CAB/SE/14/007, as amended to replace 30% with 10% [discount for a twelve month period], in the first row, second column.

 

Report author: Rachael Mann

Publication date: 04/12/2014

Date of decision: 02/12/2014

Decided at meeting: 02/12/2014 - St Edmundsbury Cabinet

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