Decision details

HRA Rents and Service Charges 2023/24

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To consider the Housing Revenue Account rent and service charge for 2023/24 and, if agreed, recommend the changes to full Council.

Decision:

(a)  That the base rent for social rent tenancies (those whose rent is set using the rent-restructuring or ‘formula’ rent process) for 2023/24, excluding service charges, to increase by 7% with effect from Monday 3rd April 2023.

 

(b)  That the rent of ‘Affordable Rent’ tenancies for 2023/24 to increase by 7% with effect from Monday 3rd April 2023.

 

(c)  Garage rents, heating, utility and ancillary charges to increase by 7% with effect from Monday 3rd April 2023.

 

(d)  Service charges to increase by 7% with effect from Monday 3rd April 2023.

Report author: Patrick Hayes

Publication date: 06/01/2023

Date of decision: 16/01/2023

Decided at meeting: 16/01/2023 - Cabinet

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