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Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Revenue Budget and Rent Setting 2022/2 and HRA Capital Programme 2021-25

Decision Maker: Lewes District Council Cabinet

Decision status: Recommend Forward to Council

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Recommended to Full Council (Budget and policy framework):

 

(1) The HRA budget for 2022/23 and revised 2021/22 budget as set out at Appendix 1 to the report.

 

(2) That social and affordable rents (including Shared Ownership) are increased by 4.1% in line with government policy.

 

(3) That private sector leased property rents are increased by 4.1% (CPI+1%).

 

(4) That the revised service charges are implemented

 

(5) That garage rents are increased by 4.86% (RPI).

 

(6) The HRA Capital Programme as set out at Appendix 2 to the report.

 

(7) To earmarks £150k from the HRA reserve to create a Hardship fund to support households with their energy and cost of living pressures.

Report author: Ola Owolabi

Publication date: 03/02/2022

Date of decision: 03/02/2022

Decided at meeting: 03/02/2022 - Lewes District Council Cabinet

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