Decision - Housing Revenue Account Budget 2014/15

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Housing Revenue Account Budget 2014/15

Decision Maker: Housing Committee (pre 2015)

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Report on next years revenue budget for the Housing Revenue Acount including setting of rents and service charges

Decision:

RESOLVED:

(1) That Housing Committee recommend that Policy & Resources Committee:

(a) Approves and recommends to Council the budget for 2014/15 as shown in Appendix 1 according to the final year of rent convergence to be confirmed by the

government in its rent restructuring guidance for 2014/15.

(b) Approves individual rent increases and decreases in line with rent restructuring principles as determined by the Government and detailed in paragraphs 3.12 to

3.16 in the report and according to the final year of rent convergence to be confirmed by government in its rent restructuring guidance for 2014/15.

(d) Approves the new service charges outlined in Appendix 2 including the phased implementation of the new Intensive Housing Management charge.

(2) That Housing Committee agree that officers should begin consultation with tenants on the implementation of new service charges in accordance with the tenancy agreement.

Report author: Monica Brooks

Publication date: 15/01/2014

Date of decision: 15/01/2014

Decided at meeting: 15/01/2014 - Housing Committee (pre 2015)

Effective from: 23/01/2014

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