URL: https://modgov.hillingdon.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=3273

Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED:   That Cabinet formally approves writing off £3,096,180.19 in respect of individual irrecoverable Non-domestic Rates debt as set out in the report.   Reasons for decision   The Cabinet Member for Finance & Transformation introduced a report, of which the recommendations were agreed, to write-off individual cases of non-domestic debt over £50k which were deemed irrecoverable, either through no possibility of recovering the debts or uneconomical to undertake further action.   Alternative options considered and rejected   Alternative options for the site were considered by Cabinet, as set out in the confidential report.   Relevant Select Committee Corporate Resources & Infrastructure Expiry date for any scrutiny call-in / date decision can be implemented (if no call-in) Cabinet’s decisions on this matter can be called in by a majority of the select committee by 5pm, Friday 20 December 2024. If not called-in, Cabinet’s decisions can then be implemented. Officer(s) to action Tiffany Boreham, Head of Revenues and Benefits Directorate Finance Classification Private - Whilst the Cabinet's decisions above are always made public, the officer report relating to this matter is not because it was considered in the private part of the meeting and contained information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the Authority holding that information) and the public interest in withholding the information outweighed the public interest in disclosing it in accordance with Section 100(A) and paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12 (A) to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).    

Date of Decision: December 12, 2024