Issue - decisions

Housing Revenue Account Budget 2018/21

22/02/2018 - Housing Revenue Account Budget 2018/21

That Council be recommended to approve:

 

1)         The Housing Revenue Account budget;

 

2)        Council house dwelling rents be reduced by 1% effective from April 2018 in line with the Welfare Reform and Work Bill 2015;

 

3)        Garage rents be increased by 3.6% effective from April 2018 in line with Council fees and charges;

 

4)        Shared Equity Rents will be increased by 3.85% based on September RPI, effective from April 2018;

 

5)         Tenant Service Charges are set in line with estimated costs;

 

6)        The Housing Major Repairs (capital) programme for 2018/19 as set out in Appendix C;

 

7)        Sheltered room guest charges to be increased from £9.00 to £9.50 per night effective from April 2018.