Purpose

To determine the Council Tax
Support scheme for 2024/25

Decision

1.
That Cabinet recommends Full Council approve the Council Tax
Support scheme for 2024/25 as follows: -
i)
Continuation of the current Council Tax Support scheme, including
uprating in line with DWP’s annual update of allowances and
premiums for 2024/25, and
ii)
The introduction of a class for Care Leavers, up to the age of 25,
within the scheme.
2.
That Cabinet delegates approval for development of the 2024/25
final scheme policy to the Section 151 Officer in consultation with
the Portfolio Holder for Finance, including administrative and
minor changes.
3.
That Cabinet notes a fundamental review of the scheme will be
undertaken during
2024/25.