Decision details

CR 301/10/02 - Former Tenants Arrears Proposed Write Offs over £2,500

Decision Maker: Executive Director of Corporate Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Former Tenants Arrears (FTAs) are managed by one FTE in the Income Management Team. The processes undertaken are driven by a workflow within the Universal Housing (UH) System. The UH process follows the Rent Collection and Arrears Recovery Policy and the Former Tenants Arrears Procedure.

Decision:

To write off the former Tenants Arrears (FTAs) as set out in Appendix A.

Alternative options considered:

Option 1 - Leave the accounts within the suite of Former Tenants Arrears Accounts. No further recovery action can be taken on the acounts

Option 2 - Write off the accounts (recommended). The accounts can be reinstated if the tenant makes contact with SLHD and collection activity would commence.

Publication date: 09/10/2018

Date of decision: 17/09/2018

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