Issue - decisions

That the Council exercises its discretionary powers under s13A(1)(c) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 to provide all recipients of working age Council Tax support (CTS) during the financial year 2020-21 with a further reduction in their annual Council Tax bill of up to £150; and

That in line with the Council Tax Support Scheme approved by Council on the 18 December 2019, the calculation of Council Tax Support for 2020-21 is amended to reflect the increase to the Universal Credit (UC) standard allowance and Working Tax Credit (WTC) basic element for one year from 6 April 2020, with the changes to be mirrored in the needs assessment (applicable amount) and income disregards for the purpose of calculating LCTS.