Issue - meetings
Decision
Meeting: 25/06/2026 - Cabinet Member for Finance Decision Meeting (Item 8.)
Decision
The Cabinet Member will verbally confirm the decision, stating whether
1. they accept the recommendations of the officer;
2. they decide to take a different decision contrary to the officer’s recommendation;
3. or whether to refer the decision to a meeting of Cabinet.
The Cabinet Member then must inform the Democratic Services officer present of the reason for the decision which will be formally recorded on the decision notice.
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Cabinet Member confirmed that, having taken into account the information contained within the report and the responses provided to questions raised, they were satisfied they were in a position to make a decision.
It was stated that, in reaching the decision, all relevant factors had been taken into account, including the particular circumstances and needs of the individual concerned and the very limited prospect of the applicant being able to obtain any further significant funds to contribute towards the outstanding debt.
The Cabinet Member declared that he accepted the recommendations of the officer and APPROVED the application for Discretionary Council Tax Discount as submitted in the report.