Arrears & Collection - Council Tax (1st April 2023 - 31st March 2024)
Received: 13 December 2024
1. How many Council Tax-related Summons did Barnet Council issue?2. How many Council Tax-related liability orders did Barnet Council issue?3. How many Council Tax-related referrals to enforcement agents did Barnet Council make?4. How many Council Tax-related third-party benefit deductions did Barnet Council make (e.g. benefits deductions)?5. How many Council Tax-related attachments of earnings deductions did Barnet Council make?6. What was the total value in £s of Council Tax debt passed to Barnet Council-commissioned enforcement agents?7. What was the total value of Council Tax debt collected by Barnet Council-commissioned enforcement agents, in £s and as a percentage of total debt passed to these enforcement agents?8. What was the cost of using Barnet Council contracted enforcement agencies during this year in terms of:a. Cost (fees) paid by Barnet Council to enforcement agentsb. Fees paid by residents experiencing Council Tax debt (i.e. court fees, enforcement agent fees)?9. What was the total value of Council Tax debt collected via third-party deductions, in £s and as a percentage of total debt passed to third-party deductions?10. What was the total value of Council Tax debt collected via attachment of earnings, in £s and as a percentage of total debt passed to attachment of earnings/employers?11. How many times did Barnet Council write off Council Tax arrears due to people's personal circumstances, in accordance with discretionary relief" Section 13A Local Government Finance Act 1992?
Outcome / Documents
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