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Dear Talulah Kingston at The Children’s Society,

 

Thank you for your information request received 13 September 2023.

 

REQUEST:

 

1. Do you have a council tax exemption policy in place for care leavers?
[Please respond with either "Yes" or "No."]

 

If you answered "Yes" to Question 1, please provide the following
information:

 

2. Is this exemption provided for care leavers up to the age of 25?
[Please respond with either "Yes" or "No."]

 

3. Is your exemption policy inclusive of care leavers who move into your
local authority, but the local authority which holds corporate parenting
responsibility for them is elsewhere? [Please respond with either "Yes" or
"No."]

 

4. Is your exemption policy inclusive of care leavers who you are the
corporate parent for but live outside your local authority? [Please
respond with either "Yes" or "No."]

 

5. Is this exemption policy included in your local offer for care leavers
document? If so, please provide a link to the relevant document.

 

6. Is this exemption advertised on your website? [Please respond with
either "Yes" or "No."]

 

7. Is there any further information you wish to add regarding your
council's council tax exemption policy for care leavers?

 

RESPONSE:

 

1.Arun District Council’s Revenues & Benefits department confirms that we
do not have a policy but will look at each case individually and follow
West Sussex County Council guidelines.

 

Question 2 to Question 7 = Not Applicable

 

If you are dissatisfied with the way your request for information has been
handled, you can write asking for a review of the Council’s response,
within the next two months, to the Information Management Team at: Arun
District Council, Arun Civic Centre, Maltravers Road, Littlehampton, West
Sussex, BN17 5LF (email [1][Arun District Council request email]).

 

If, having exhausted our review procedure, you remain dissatisfied with
the handling of your request or complaint, you will have a right to appeal
to the Information Commissioner at: The Information Commissioner's Office,
Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF (telephone: 0303
123 1113; website:
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There is no charge for making an appeal.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

Information Management Officer

Arun District Council

 

 

 

 

 

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