Issue - meetings

The Management of Corporate Debt - Write-off of Outstanding Arrears

Meeting: 28/03/2024 - Cabinet (Item 93)

The Management of Corporate Debt - Write-off of Outstanding Amounts

Report of Councillor P Kerry, Deputy Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder for Strategic Leadership and Finance.

 

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Decision:

RESOLVED - That Cabinet agreed to write off the amounts in respect of council tax, business rates and rents as detailed in Appendix 1 of the report.

 

REASONS FOR DECISION - All available options to recover this debt had been explored with write off being the final option in the debt management process.

 

OTHER OPTIONS CONSIDERED AND REJECTED – As set out in the report.

 

Please note that this was not a Key Decision and so can be implemented with immediate effect by officers.

Minutes:

A report was presented to Cabinet to agree to the proposed write off of debts in respect of council tax, business rates, housing benefit overpayments and rents.

 

RESOLVED - That Cabinet agreed to write off the amounts in respect of council tax, business rates and rents as detailed in Appendix 1 of the report.

 

REASONS FOR DECISION - All available options to recover this debt had been explored with write off being the final option in the debt management process.

 

OTHER OPTIONS CONSIDERED AND REJECTED – As set out in the report.