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Former Tenant Rent Arrears, Current Tenant Rent Arrears, Council Tax, Non Domestic Rates and Sundry Debtor Write Offs

Meeting: 06/03/2018 - Cabinet (Item 121)

121 Former Tenant Rent Arrears, Current Tenant Rent Arrears, Council Tax, Non Domestic Rates and Sundry Debtor Write Offs pdf icon PDF 80 KB

Report of the Strategic Director of Housing and Customer Services

Presented by the Corporate Portfolio Holder

Minutes:

The Corporate Portfolio Holder presented the report to members. He advised that the report asked Cabinet to note the delegated write offs and approve three debts over £10,000. He informed Members that two NNDR debts amounting to £38k, which both cases were where the company/individual had become insolvent and one sundry debtor case for £18k where the company was in liquidation with no assets. He stated that writing off debts was only considered where all appropriate recovery and enforcement measures had been taken, or where the council were legally prohibited from pursuing the debt.

 

It was moved by Councillor N J Rushton, seconded by Councillor A V Smith and

 

RESOLVED THAT:

 

The Non Domestic Rates and Sundry Debt Write Offs that are over £10,000 be approved and the amounts written off under delegated powers be noted.

 

Reason for decision: To comply with proper accounting practices.