A report that seeks to consider revision of the Kirklees Council Tax Reduction Scheme.
Notwithstanding this Key Decision Notice the Cabinet took a decision to consult upon proposals on 15th august 2023. This Key Decision Notice refers to a decision that may be made on 12th December 2023 to refer the recommendation as set out in the report to the Council on 13th December 2023 for decision as a decision to make or revise a scheme has to be made by Council as set out in the Local Government Finance Act 1992.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure>£500,000 and affects2 or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/11/2023
Decision due: 12 Dec 2023 by Cabinet
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Finance & Regeneration
Lead director: Strategic Director for Growth and Regeneration
Department: Finance and Regeneration
Contact: Julian Hobson, Acting Head of Welfare and Exchequer 01484 221000 Email: julian.hobson@kirklees.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Following a Decision by the Cabinet to consult taken on 15th August 2023 – that consultation is now complete, the findings of which will be made available as part of the report.
It is a statutory requirement under the Local Government Finance Act 1992 that the authority consult on it’s proposals before making or revising it’s scheme.
Members/Officers Involved: Cllr Graham Turner, Cllr Paul Davies, Julian Hobson, Sarah Brown.