Councillor Andrew McLaren

Enforcement Agent Contract

From: Executive Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd April, 2025 1.00 pm - April 23, 2025

The report provided information relating to the procurement and award of an Enforcement Agent(s) contract to collect unpaid debts for Exchequer Services and Parking Services.  The debts included Council Tax, Business Rates, Sundy Debts, Commercial Rent Arrears, Housing Benefit Overpayments, Adult Social Care and Parking and Bus Lane Fines.

Recommendations Approved

Exchequer Recovery Report

From: Executive Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd April, 2025 1.00 pm - April 23, 2025

The report provided information relating to the procurement and award of a contract to provide non-enforcement debt collection assistance for outstanding Council Tax, Business Rates, overpaid Housing Benefit and Sundry Debts. The activity will focus on ethical and supportive recovery, by providing income maximisation advice as standard for residents and debt segmentation using propensity to pay data, ensuring recovery activity is proportionate and appropriate to each individual case. 

Recommendations Approved

Urgent Items

From: Executive Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd April, 2025 1.00 pm - April 23, 2025

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Customer Experience Programme

From: Executive Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd April, 2025 1.00 pm - April 23, 2025

For Review and Approval

Recommendations Approved

Continued Funding for Greater Manchester’s Business Compliance Support

From: Executive Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd April, 2025 1.00 pm - April 23, 2025

The purpose of this report was to seek approval to accept funding on behalf of the ten Greater Manchester Local Authorities and enter into the funding agreement between Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority to continue to support the continued delivery of the new Greater Manchester Business Compliance Service.

Recommendations Approved