THE COUNCIL TAX REDUCTION SCHEME (EFFECTIVENESS AND PROPOSALS FOR 2026/27)
January 20, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...amend the Council Tax discretionary policy to include support for residents with a terminal illness and approve changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme bands to reflect inflation.
Full council record
Content
RESOLVED: That
Cabinet:
RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL: That it:
(1)
Amend the Council Tax discretionary policy to include the support
provided to residents with a terminal illness, with the wording
detailed in paragraph 8.17.
(2)
Approve changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme bands to
reflect the impact of inflation.
REASON FOR RECOMMENDATIONS: To respond to the
request from Overview and Scrutiny Committee, and to consider
changes for next year.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm on January 20, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 20 Jan 2026 |