Issue details

Local Welfare Scheme 2024-25

To brief the Executive Member on the changes proposed to the Bracknell Forest Local Welfare Scheme for adoption and approval.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/03/2024

Decision due: 10 May 2024 by Executive Member for Adult Services, Health and Housing

Lead member: Executive Member for Adult Services, Health and Housing

Lead director: Executive Director: People

Department: People

Contact: Audrey Johnson, Assistant Director: Early Help & Communities Email: audrey.johnson@bracknell-forest.gov.uk, Grainne Siggins, Executive Director People Email: grainne.siggins@bracknell-forest.gov.uk, Sharon Warner, Head of Welfare Email: sharon.warner@bracknell-forest.gov.uk.

Making Representations: In writing to the Executive Director: People.

Financial Impact: The Executive Director: Resources is satisfied that arrangements are in place to manage expenditure to available funding. Moving to a cash first model reduces the control on use of the funding allocations.