Decision details
Debt Position at 31 July 2017
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
The Cabinet considered a report of the Chief Executive informing Members of the current position on the outstanding debt to the Council as at 31st July 2017.
Resolved:
1. That the current outstanding debt position as at 31st July 2017 and the position of debts written off to 31st July 2017 as set out in Appendices A and B of the submitted report, be noted.
2. That the write offs as detailed in Appendix B, be approved.
Reason for Decision
All reasonable steps to recover the debt have been taken and therefore where a write-off is recommended it is the only course of action available.
If the Council wishes to pursue debts for bankruptcy proceedings, it will follow the agreed and published recovery policy that covers this.
Other options
None
Note: This is an Executive function
Eligible for call in to: Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee
Executive Councillor: Moring
Report author: Joe Chesterton
Publication date: 22/09/2017
Date of decision: 19/09/2017
Decided at meeting: 19/09/2017 - Cabinet
Effective from: 30/09/2017
This decision has been called in by:
- Councillor Ian Gilbert who writes Called-in for consideration by the Policy & Resources Scrutiny Committee"
- Councillor Julian Ware-Lane who writes Called-in for consideration by the Policy & Resources Scrutiny Committee"
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