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Cabinet Member for Resources - Friday, 18th September, 2026 10.00 am

September 18, 2026 at 10:00 am Cabinet Member for Resources View on council website

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The Cabinet Member for Resources is scheduled to consider reports concerning irrecoverable housing benefit overpayments and discretionary council tax discounts. Additionally, the meeting agenda includes discussions on three farms: Bremenda Uchaf Farm, Lanfro Farm, and Pistyllcelyn Farm.

Irrecoverable Housing Benefit Overpayments

A report is scheduled for discussion regarding irrecoverable accounts related to housing benefit overpayments. This item will outline the details of these overpayments and the council's approach to recovering them.

Council Tax Discretionary Discounts

The meeting agenda includes a significant item concerning discretionary discounts for council tax. This discussion will likely involve reviewing the council's policy on offering such discounts and potentially considering specific cases or proposals.

Bremenda Uchaf Farm, Llanarthney

The meeting is set to address matters relating to Bremenda Uchaf Farm, located in Llanarthney. The report pack indicates that this item will be discussed, though the specific nature of the discussion is not detailed.

Lanfro Farm, St Clears

Discussions are also scheduled to take place concerning Lanfro Farm, situated in St Clears. As with Bremenda Uchaf Farm, the report pack indicates this topic will be on the agenda.

Pistyllcelyn Farm, Llanarthney

Pistyllcelyn Farm, also located in Llanarthney, is another property listed for discussion. The agenda notes this item, with the associated report pack providing further details for the Cabinet Member.

The meeting is scheduled to take place at County Hall, Carmarthen and remotely. The full agenda and reports pack are available for review. 1


  1. The full agenda for the meeting can be found at Agenda frontsheet 18th-Sep-2026 10.00 Cabinet Member for Resources. The comprehensive reports pack is available at Public reports pack 18th-Sep-2026 10.00 Cabinet Member for Resources

Attendees

Randal Hemingway
Chris Moore
Llinos Jenkins
Profile image for Cllr. Alun Lenny
Cllr. Alun Lenny Cabinet Member Plaid Cymru Carmarthen Town North and South
Ann Thomas
Steven Jones

Topics

Bremenda Uchaf Farm Council Tax Discretionary Discounts Lanfro Farm Pistyllcelyn Farm irrecoverable housing benefit overpayments

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 18th-Sep-2026 10.00 Cabinet Member for Resources.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 18th-Sep-2026 10.00 Cabinet Member for Resources.pdf

Additional Documents

Minutes 16072026 Cabinet Member for Resources.pdf