Decision details

Housing Revenue Account Budget, Financial Strategy and Rent increase for 2012/13

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

This report presents the proposed HRA budget and rent increase for 2012/13 and gives an update on the HRA 30 year business plan

Decision:

 

1.      That the HRA financial strategy as set out in section 7 of the report be endorsed.

 

2.   That the Housing Revenue Account Budget as set out in Appendix 1 of the report be approved.

 

3.   That a rent increase of 7.65% based on application of the rent restructuring formula be approved.

 

4.   That approval be given for an increase in garage rents of 7.65% and water rate charges of 5.8%, to ensure full recovery of water rates,and to leave the heating charge unchanged as set out in section 15 of the report.

 

Report author: Kathleen Corbett

Publication date: 31/01/2012

Date of decision: 30/01/2012

Decided at meeting: 30/01/2012 - Cabinet

Effective from: 06/02/2012

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