Debt Collection

Tom made this Freedom of Information request to Northampton Borough Council as part of a batch sent to 157 authorities This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.

Northampton Borough Council did not have the information requested.

Tom
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Dear Northampton 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.

Yours faithfully,

Tom Goodwin

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Requests, Northampton Borough Council

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Good afternoon Mr Goodwin

 

Thank you  for your FOI request, your request has been allocated the above
unique reference number, please use this reference number in any future
correspondence regarding this request.

 

Section 1(1)(a) of the FOI Act states that an applicant must be told in
writing whether the public body holds information of the description
specified in the request.

 

Council tax and buisness rates, including debt recovery is managed by
Revenue and Benefits Partnership on behalf of Northampton Borough Council:
[1][email address]

 

Parking collections are a Northamptonshire Councty Council service:
[2][email address]

 

The Council therefore holds no information relating to your request and is
unable to proceed further with your request.

 

This is not a refusal notice as there is no information to refuse to
release

 

 

With kind regards

 

 

Steph Everitt | Information Governance Officer

 

 

Chief Finance Officer | Northampton Borough Council,

The Guildhall, St Giles Square, Northampton NN1 1DE | 0300 330 7000

 

 

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thereto, may contain information which is confidential or privileged, and
which is solely for the use of the recipient named above. The information
contained in this e-mail, and in your reply, may be subject to disclosure
under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 or other legislation, and its
confidentiality cannot be guaranteed. If you are not the intended
recipient, please be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or
use of the contents of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. Northampton
Borough Council, The Guildhall, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 1DE +44
(0)300 330 7000 www.northampton.gov.uk

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