Decision

Housing Benefit Debt Recovery Report - 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025

Decision Maker: Overview & Scrutiny Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: July 16, 2025

Purpose:

Content: Decision RESOLVED to recommend:   That Full Council approves the annual report giving details of Housing Benefit Overpayment debt recovery in accordance with the Council’s Debt Recovery Policy, Write-Off Policy, and Housing Benefit Overpayment Recovery Policy.   ACTION: The technical nature of the report was raised and it was suggested that future reports were written in a more accessible format.  

Supporting Documents

Housing Benefit Annual Debt Management Report 2024-25.pdf