Issue - decisions

Discretionary Housing Payments Policy

10/11/2016 - Discretionary Housing Payments Policy

Agreed

 

 

That it is recommended that Council approve the Discretionary Housing Payments policy.

Reason for Decision:

 

In order that the Council can make awards of Discretionary Housing Payments to Housing Benefits and Universal Credit customers who need additional help with housing costs. The aim of this policy is to ensure awards are made fairly and lawfully, supporting the Council’s priority of meeting housing need for residents of the City.