Issue details

Localisation of Council Tax Support

To approve an appropriate percentage reduction in non-pensioner Council Tax Support awards, in order to cover the shortfall in Government grant allocation for Halton, as recommended by Corporate Policy and Performance Board.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 15/11/2012

Decision due: 12 December 2012 by Council

Contact: Peter McCann, Head of Revenue and Benefits Email: Peter.McCann@halton.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Public consultation has been carried out for 6 weeks ending on 21 September 2012, via the Council’s web site and local press.

Documents

  • Localising Support for Council Tax in England - DCLG Consultation Document, available from Revenues and Benefits Customer Services Division, Kingsway House, Widnes