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Decision details

Council Tax Reduction Policy to Support care Leavers

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Report to seek agreement to amend the Council Tax Reduction Policy to support Merton Care Leavers living in the borough with help towards their council tax

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

1. Cabinet agreed that the Council Tax Reduction policy is amended to support care leavers up to the age of 25 that do not receive maximum help towards their council tax through council tax support or an exemption with effect from April 2019.

Report author: David Keppler

Publication date: 16/01/2019

Date of decision: 14/01/2019

Decided at meeting: 14/01/2019 - Cabinet

Effective from: 22/01/2019

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