FOI Request 25/07/2022 Housing
Dear Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council,
I am writing to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Q. 1. i.) Please state the local authority’s expenditure (including use of Government grants) on clearing the arrears of tenants in the following financial years.
a. 2017/2018
b. 2018/2019
c. 2019/2020
d. 2020/2021
e. 2021/2022
ii.) For each of the above years, please provide a breakdown of expenditure on clearing the arrears of council housing tenants, housing association tenants and private rental sector tenants.
Q. 2. i.) Please state the local authority’s expenditure (including use of Government grants) on discretionary housing payments to assist ongoing renting costs of tenants in the following years.
a. 2017/2018
b. 2018/2019
c. 2019/2020
d. 2020/2021
e. 2021/2022
ii.) For each of the above years, please provide a breakdown of expenditure on assisting the ongoing renting costs of council housing tenants, housing association tenants and private rental sector tenants.
Yours faithfully,
Alessandra Berti
Freedom of Information request
Our reference: 8556461
Your reference: [FOI #881825 email]
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Dear Alessandra Berti
Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 25 July
2022.
We understand your request to be as follows;
I am writing to request the following information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.
Q. 1. i.) Please state the local authority's expenditure (including use of
Government grants) on clearing the arrears of tenants in the following
financial years.
a. 2017/2018
b. 2018/2019
c. 2019/2020
d. 2020/2021
e. 2021/2022
ii.) For each of the above years, please provide a breakdown of
expenditure on clearing the arrears of council housing tenants, housing
association tenants and private rental sector tenants.
Q. 2. i.) Please state the local authority's expenditure (including use
of Government grants) on discretionary housing payments to assist ongoing
renting costs of tenants in the following years.
a. 2017/2018
b. 2018/2019
c. 2019/2020
d. 2020/2021
e. 2021/2022
ii.) For each of the above years, please provide a breakdown of
expenditure on assisting the ongoing renting costs of council housing
tenants, housing association tenants and private rental sector tenants.
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Freedom of Information request
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Dear Alessandra Berti
Thank you for your request for information received on 25 July 2022.
Please find attached our response to your request.
Yours sincerely,
Jack Yates
Information & Improvement Assistant
Executive Support
Governance
[1]Tameside MBC | [2]Twitter | [3]Facebook | [4]Instagram
Tameside One | Market Place | Ashton Under Lyne | OL6 6BH
Tel. 0161 342 3200
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