Quarterly Write-off Report August 2026

September 4, 2026 Cabinet Member for Value for Money and Finance (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Cabinet Member for Value for Money and Finance approved the write-off of debts over £100k and delegated authority for debts under £100k to the Director of Law on 4 September 2026. The Cabinet Member for Children and Public Protection approved the procurement strategy for tuition services for Special Educational Needs and Virtual School on 23 April 2026. The decision maker delegated authority to the Bi-borough Executive Director for Children's Services to approve the framework award and finalise a collaboration agreement.

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Purpose

The Cabinet Member will consider the quarterly write-off report for Council Tax, NNDR and other sundry debt write-offs.

Decision

Summary of Decision: The Cabinet Member for Value for Money and Finance has taken the decision to approve for write-off the debts over £100k as set out in Section 5 of the report and the exempt appendix; and to delegate Authority to the Director of Law the amounts shown in paragraph 6.4 of the report under £100,000.

Reason for Decision: The recommendation to write-off the amounts detailed in this report is proposed as all other avenues available to the Council for the recovery of these debts have been exhausted, including, where appropriate, the issue of court and distress proceedings.

Supporting Documents

CPP26-03 CMR Bi-borough Procurement Strategy Tuition for SEN and Virtual School.pdf
CPP26-03 Appendix 2 - SEN Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
CPP26-03 Appendix 3 - Virtual School Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
VFM26-15 Quarterly write off report.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date4 Sep 2026
Effective from12 Sep 2026
Lead officerKiran Kumar
Subject to call-inYes