Decision details
Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Budget and Rent Levels for 2016/17 (SG14/ TE10)
PDF 67 KBDecision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To recommend the level of increase for rent
and service charges for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) in
2016/17 and provision of a recommended HRA budget for
2016/17.
Decision:
The Executive considered the rent and service charges levels for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and a recommended HRA budget for 2016/17 and recommended the Council Meeting be recommended approve the following:-
· a reduction in the average social rent of 1% for dwelling rents;
· an increase of 1.3% for rents of shared ownership properties;
· service charge changes and increases as outlined in section 3;
· a 0.9% increase in Carecall Charges;
· a 0.9% increase in Warden Charges; and,
· the Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2016/17 as set out in Appendix 1.
Alternative options considered:
None
Reason Key: Policy Framework & Budget;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: N/A
Decision Reference: ED1781
Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None
Forward Plan Reference: SG14/ TE10
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Scrutiny Committee
Stockport Homes, including customer hubs
Contact: Michael Cullen, Corporate and Support Services Email: michael.cullen@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 4631.
Report author: Michael Cullen
Publication date: 06/01/2016
Date of decision: 05/01/2016
Decided at meeting: 05/01/2016 - Executive
Effective from: 13/01/2016
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