Decision details

Decision details

Council Tax Reduction Scheme 19/20

Decision Maker: Head of Financial Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

On 28 January 2019 Council agreed recommendations from the City Executive Board which had met on 22 January 2019 and resolved to:

1. Agree the changes to the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2018/19 in the report to the City Executive Board and set out in the Appendix to the report;

2. Adopt as the new Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2019/20 the current Local Council Tax Reduction scheme for 2018/19 with the inclusion of the changes listed in the report; and

3. Delegate authority to the Head of Financial Services to finalise and publish the new Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2019/20.


Decision:

To adopt as the new Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2019/20 the current Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS) for 2018/19 with the inclusion of the changes listed in the Council report.

Following the decision, ACS Ltd was appointed to update the CTRS in line with the decision. ACS Ltd carry out the administration of the CTRS to ensure accuracy in the updates.

This scheme documentation was subsequently updated ready for its implementation in April 2019 and is available on the Council website.

https://www.oxford.gov.uk/downloads/download/293/council_tax_reduction_scheme




Publication date: 09/04/2019

Date of decision: 28/01/2019