Decision details

Decision made

That Cabinet recommends the following revisions to the Council Tax Support Scheme to Council:

a.     Removal of the baseline Council Tax charge of £3.50 per week for working age claimants in receipt of:

o   Universal Credit and some level of earnings or non-disregarded other income

o   Other low-income groups not receiving Universal Credit nor a passported benefit

b.     The revised scheme is approved with effect from 1 April 2022.