Debt Collection
Dear Kettering Borough Council,
I am writing to make an open government request for all the information to which I am entitled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Please send me:
1) Who is the the person responsible for council tax, business rates and parking collections and more specifically the enforcement of debts relating to these
2) Can you provide email and telephone contact details for the above person?
3) Do you have formal contracts with service level agreements for the enforcement of these debts?
4) If so, what are expiry dates for the contracts above?
I would like the above information to be provided to me as electronic copies
If this request is too wide or unclear, I would be grateful if you could contact me as I understand that under the Act, you are required to advise and assist requesters.
I understand that you are required to respond to my request within the 20 working days after you receive this correspondence.
I would be grateful if you could confirm in writing that you have received this request.
Yours faithfully,
Tom Goodwin
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Dear Mr Goodwin
Please find attached the council’s response to your recent enquiry.
Kind regards
Karen Sait
Executive Assistant
(Information Governance)
SMT Support
Kettering Borough Council
Municipal Offices
Bowling Green Road
Kettering
NN15 7QX
Telephone: 01536 535624
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