Decision details

Delivery of Enhanced Income Management Service Offer to support tenants who are affected by Welfare Change

Reference: D42546

Decision Maker: Director of Environment and Housing

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

A  report  to recommend  that the Director of Environment and Housing approves funding for the value of £1.5M to recruit flexibly recruit up to 16 xC3 Housing Officers over a  three year period to 31 March 2018, subject  to service demand and reviewed  annually  to provide the Enhanced Income Service Offer..  

Decision:

The Director of Environment and Housing approved the  funding for the value of £1.5M to flexibly recruit up to 16 xC3 Housing Officers over a  three year period to 31 March 2018, subject  toservice demand and reviewed  annually  to provide the Enhanced Income Service Offer.

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Other reasons / organisations consulted

ongoing engagement with the Welfare Reform Board.

Consultees

Members of the welfare Reform Board

Contact: Liz Cook, Chief Officer Housing Services 0113 2475808 Email: Liz.cook@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 21/07/2015

Date of decision: 29/07/2015

Effective from: 06/08/2015

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