The Cabinet considered the rent levels and service charges for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and a recommended budget for 2021/22 and then recommended that the Council Meeting give approval to:-
(a) An increase in the social rent of 1.5% for dwelling rents. There are no individual rents within the HRA stock which are above the rent cap.;
(b) An increase of 1.1% for rents of shared ownership properties;
(c) Services charge increases as outlined in Section 3;
(d) The Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2021/22 as set out in Appendix 1.