Issue details

Adults Rates and Charges - 16/00132 - Proposed Revision of Rates Payable and Charges Levied for Adult Social Care Services in 2017-18

Proposed decision: Approval to the revision of the rates payable and charges levied by Kent County Council for adult social care services.

 

How the decision relates to Corporate Objectives:  This decision revises the rates payable and charges levied. It will enable the Council to raise funding, as required by Parliament, to help meet the cost of providing social care services to the people of Kent.

 

Financial Implications:

This decision revises the rates payable and charges levied. It will enable the Council to raise funding, as required by Parliament, to help meet the cost of providing social care services to the people of Kent.

 

Legal Implications:

The recommendation report will distinguish between those rates and charges over which Members can exercise their discretion, and those which are laid down by Parliament.

 

Equality Implications:

None

 

The matter is referred to in the Directorate’s Business Plan/Medium Term Capital Programme, and the Uplift of Rates and Charges is also included in the Budget.

 

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than two Electoral Divisions;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Division affected: (All Division);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 08/02/2017

Decision due: Not before 20th Mar 2017 by Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health
Reason: in order that the proposed decision can be published for a minimum of 28 days, in accordance with statutory requirements

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health

Department: Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

Contact: Michelle Goldsmith, Finance Business Partner - Adult Social Care and Health 03000 416159 Email: michelle.goldsmith@kent.gov.uk Tel: 01622 221770.

Consultees

The matter will be discussed at the Adult Social Care and Health Cabinet Committee on 14 March 2017 and the outcome of that meeting included in the decision paperwork which the Cabinet Member will be asked to sign.

 

Other consultation planned or undertaken:

None.

 

Financial implications: Michelle Goldsmith Finance Business Partner 03000 416159 michelle.goldsmith@kent.gov.uk

Legal implications: 16/00132

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