Agenda item - Housing Management Performance Report - Quarter 4 and end of year 2014/15

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Agenda item

Housing Management Performance Report - Quarter 4 and end of year 2014/15

Report of Executive Director, Environment, Development & Housing (copy attached).

 

Decision:

   (1)   That the report, which was submitted to the Citywide Area Panel in May 2015, be noted, along with the comments of the Committee.    

 

Minutes:

15.1    The Committee considered the report of the Executive Director Environment, Development and Housing which set out the performance for quarter four of the financial year 2014/15 alongside end year results. The report was presented by the Head of Income Involvement & Improvement. 

 

15.2    Councillor Mears referred to paragraph 4.04.  She considered that the figure of £1,755 for total tenants with arrears of 1000 or more was high and stressed that there were problems relating to housing benefit forms.  The Head of Income Involvement & Improvement explained that £1,755 was an average figure.  Housing Benefit forms were completed before people moved into their accommodation in most cases.        

 

15.3    RESOLVED:-

 

(1)   That the report, which was submitted to the Citywide Area Panel in May 2015, be noted, along with the comments of the Committee.   

 

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