(1) Full Council asked to approve following changes to the current council tax reduction scheme:
· To limit the maximum amount of Council Tax Reduction to 80% of the claimant’s Council Tax liability
· To introduce a minimum income floor for self-employed claimants.
(2) Senior Head of Community, in consultation with Deputy Chief Executive/S151officer, given delegated authority to make minor amendments to the text of the final scheme.
(3) Exceptional hardship scheme adopted.