Decision details

Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTR) 2025/26 - Backdating rules

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommmend Forward to Council

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To approve the report to extend the period in which a new claim for CTR can be backdated from the current six months to 12 months, where good cause has been demonstrated. 

Decision:

RECOMMENDED to Council on 28 November 2024 that for the 2025/26 financial year onwards the council continues to adopt the previous 2024/25 Council Tax Reduction (CTR) Scheme but with the following amendment:

 

a)    Extend the period in which a new claim for CTR can be backdated from six months to twelve months, where good cause has been demonstrated.

Publication date: 29/11/2024

Date of decision: 28/11/2024