Issue details
Discretionary Council Tax Support Reduction
To help mitigate the impact of the changes to
the Council Tax Support scheme and assist those facing financial
hardship a discretionary reduction scheme will be introduced. This
policy will contain the criteria and process that is to be
used.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/12/2018
Decision due: 14 Feb 2019 by Executive Board
Lead member: Executive Member for Finance and Governance
Lead director: Head of Finance
Department: Growth and Development
Contact: Andy Ormerod Email: andy.ormerod@blackburn.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The provision of a discretionary scheme was
included in the extensive consultation process that was undertaken
in September and October 2018.
Documents
- Discretionary Council Tax Support Reduction