Decision Maker: Executive Councillor for Resident Services and Corporate Performance and Section 151 Officer.

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: December 4, 2025

Purpose: The purpose of this report is to seek formal approval for the adoption of a policy setting out the application of exceptions to Council Tax premiums.  

Content: Formal approval has been given for the adoption of a policy setting out the application of exceptions to Council Tax premiums, shown in Appendix A.  

Reasons for the decision: The adoption of a formal policy ensures fair and consistent decision making and reduces the risk of challenge.