Complaints Annual Report 2024 - 2025

September 8, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

... to note Brent’s performance in managing and resolving complaints, to note and endorse Brent’s self-assessment against the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaint handling Code, and to approve the report being referred to the relevant Scrutiny Committee.

Full council record
Purpose

To present the annual report regarding
complaints performance in Brent Council for the period 1 April 2024
to 31 March 2025 including a focus on the nature of complaints and
the learning they provide to inform Brent’s future approach
to service improvement

Content

Cabinet RESOLVED:
 
(1)      
To note Brent’s performance in managing and
resolving complaints.
 
(2)      
To note and endorse Brent’s self-assessment
against the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaint handling Code as
detailed within Appendix D of the report.
 
(3)      
To approve the report being referred, as required,
to the relevant Scrutiny Committee.
 
Eligible for call-in: Yes
 
Deadline for submission of call-in: 6pm on
Monday 15 September 2025

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Monday 8 September 2025 10.00 am on September 8, 2025

Supporting Documents

14. Annual Complaints Report 2024-2025.pdf
14b. Appendix B - CYP Complaints Annual Report 2024-25.pdf
14d. Appendix D - HMS Annual Complaints Performance and Service Improvement Report 2024-2025.pdf
14c. Appendix C - Table Comparing to other London LAs.pdf
14a. Appendix A - ASC Complaints Annual Report 2024-25.pdf
14di. HMS report Appendix 1 - Housing Ombudsmans performance report for Brent 2023-2024.pdf
14diii. HMS report Appendix 3 - Spotlight on Knowledge Information Management - Self-Assessment.pdf
14div. HMS report Appendix 4 - Spotlight on Attitudes Respect and Rights - Self-Assessment.pdf
14dii. HMS report Appendix 2 - Code Self-Assessment- July 2025.pdf
14dv. HMS report Appendix 5 - Brent Council Complaints Policy - July 2025.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date8 Sep 2025
Subject to call-inYes