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Venue: The Boardroom, Salford Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton. View directions
Contact: Claire Edwards
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Extension of Council Tax Discount Scheme for Care Leavers. Decision: Salford City Council - Record of Decision
I Bill Hinds, Lead Member for Finance and Support Services, in exercise of the powers contained within the Council Constitution do hereby: Approve the extension of the qualifying age under the current Care Leaver Council Tax Discount Scheme to a Care Leavers 25th birthday The Reasons are: To ensure the scheme compliments the extension to the council’s corporate parenting responsibilities . Options considered and rejected were: Not to extend the scheme. Assessment of Risk: Looked after children and young people are amongst the most vulnerable groups in our community. As corporate parent, the council has a responsibility to improve their ongoing life chances which includes supporting them to transition into adult life. The source of funding is Collection Fund. Financial Advice obtained . Yes Procurement Advice obtained . N/A
Contact Officer: Penny Higgins Tel No 0161 793 3108
FOR DEMOCRATIC SERVICES USE ONLY
* This decision was published on _8 August 2019_ . * This decision will come in force at 4.00 p.m. on _15 August 2019_ unless it is called-in in accordance with the Decision Making Process Rules.
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