Issue - meetings

RESOLVED: That Council:

(1)       Note the CTRS position relating to this and previous financial years

(2)       Note that a full review of the CTRS had commenced and has been postponed due to the consequences on the scheme of the Covid-19 pandemic.

(3)       Agrees that the funding allocated for distribution to Parish, Town & Community Councils in relation to CTRS in 2022/2023 is unchanged from 2021/22

(4)       Agrees that no changes to the CTRS be made for 2022/2023.

REASONS FOR DECISIONS: To update Council on how the Scheme is working and to note that the full review planned to take place was postponed due to the impact of the COVID-9 pandemic and this remains the case. However, work is planned to start in January 2022.

Audio Recording – 21:13:45

Councillor Ian Albert presented the report entitled Council Tax Reduction Scheme – 2022/23 along with the associated referral from Cabinet.

Councillor Ian Albert proposed, Councillor Elizabeth Dennis-Harburg seconded and on the vote it was:

RESOLVED: That Council:

(1)       Note the CTRS position relating to this and previous financial years

(2)       Note that a full review of the CTRS had commenced and has been postponed due to the consequences on the scheme of the Covid-19 pandemic.

(3)       Agrees that the funding allocated for distribution to Parish, Town & Community Councils in relation to CTRS in 2022/2023 is unchanged from 2021/22

(4)       Agrees that no changes to the CTRS be made for 2022/2023.

REASONS FOR DECISIONS: To update Council on how the Scheme is working and to note that the full review planned to take place was postponed due to the impact of the COVID-9 pandemic and this remains the case. However, work is planned to start in January 2022.