Writing off of irrecoverable debt (quarterly report) - Quarter 4 2023/24
May 16, 2024 Cabinet Member for Finance and Council Reform (Cabinet member) Key decision 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
...to approve the write-off of irrecoverable debts over £100,000 and note the amounts written off under officer delegated authority, as detailed in the Quarter 4 2023/24 report.
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Decision
Summary of Decision
The Cabinet Member
has:
1.
Approved the debts over £100k as set out in section 5 for
write off, having taken all appropriate action, and
2.
Noted the amounts written off under officer delegated authority, as
shown in paragraph 6.4.
Reasons 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.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 16 May 2024 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |