Decision details

To agree the level of rent and service charges for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) in 2019/20 and provision of a recommended HRA budget for 2019/20.

The Cabinet considered the rent levels and service charges for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and a recommended budget for 2019/20 and then recommended that the Council Meeting approve:-

·                a reduction in the average social rent of 1% for dwelling rents;

·                an increase of 3.8% for rents of shared ownership properties;

·                service charge increases as outlined in Section 3 of the report;

·                the Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2019/20 as set out in Appendix 1 of the report.

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