Decision - Welfare Reform update
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Welfare Reform update
Decision Maker: Neighbourhoods, Inclusion, Communities & Equalities Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
An update on welfare reform as it impacts on
residents of the city and the council. The report will include a
description of the actions and mitigations the councils is putting
in place and related issues from the fairness commission.
Decision:
(1) That the Committee endorse the response to welfare reform and the introduction of Universal Credit being taken by officers;
(2) That the Committee note and comment on the work being done with advice services and other organisations in the city to support outcomes for citizens;
(3) That a further update report be provided to the next scheduled meeting of the Committee in October; and;
(4) That the Committee refer the report to Full Council for information and noting.
RESOLVED TO RECOMMEND:
(1) That Council receive and note the contents of the report.
Report author: John Francis
Publication date: 27/10/2017
Date of decision: 03/07/2017
Decided at meeting: 03/07/2017 - Neighbourhoods, Inclusion, Communities & Equalities Committee
Accompanying Documents:
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