RESOLVED
1. That the introduction of a Risk Based Verification (RBV) Policy for the purpose of assessing claims for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction be approved with effect from 1 December 2017.
2. That authority be delegated to the Head of Finance and Governance Services to make minor amendments to the RBV policy following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance and Governance Services.
3. That a report be brought back to Cabinet following the first 12 months of operation of the Risk Based Verification Policy.