Issue details

Fixed Civil Penalties for Overpayment of Benefit

Implementation of the Council policy for making a Civil Penalty where an overpayment of benefit has occured where a customer has failed to inform the Council of a change in their circumstances without good reason.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/11/2013

Decision due: 11 Mar 2014 by Executive

Lead member: Councillor Dale Birch

Lead director: Director of Adult Social Care, Health & Housing

Department: Adult Social Care, Health & Housing

Contact: Simon Hendey, Director Tel: 01344 351688.

Consultation process

Online questionnarie via Council website.

Consultees

Residents of the borough

Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Adult Social Care, Health & Housing

Financial Impact: Proposals contained within existing budgetary provision.

Decisions

Agenda items