Issue - meetings

Housing Benefit Modified Scheme policy

 

 

Meeting: 06/02/2024 - Executive (Item 28)

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To consider the report of the Director Finance.

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

Agreed:

 

RECOMMENDED that Council approve the proposed Housing Benefit Modified Scheme policy.

 

Reason for Decision: As set out in the report.

 

 

 

 

Minutes:

The Executive received the report which sought Member’s agreement to reaffirm support for the existing locally allowed disregard of certain war pension income within the Housing Benefit means test.

 

Executive Members commended the report and highlighted the importance of having clarification of the modified scheme policy.

 

RECOMMENDED that Council approve the proposed Housing Benefit Modified Scheme policy.