The Cabinet will be asked to consider the
range of the discounts and support available in respect of Business
Rates and Council Tax for the Year 2025/26.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/08/2024
Decision due: 10 Dec 2024 by Cabinet
Decision due: 16 Jan 2025 by Council Meeting
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources
Lead director: Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
Department: Corporate and Support Services
Contact: Andrea Griffiths, Corporate and Support Services Email: andrea.griffiths@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 218 1075.
Consultation process
None - no substantial changes to schemes
proposed.
Forward Plan Reference: F&R40
Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: An Equality Impact Assessment in respect of Stockport's Council Tax Support Scheme was last carried out on 03/11/21. There have been no changes to the scheme since. An Equality Impact Assessment regarding Council Tax Discounts in respect of empty properties was completed on 27/09/23 following changes in line with legislation.
Relevant Scrutiny Committee for the purpose of call-in: Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny Committee