Decision details

45.1     The Lead Member considered a report by the Chief Operating Officer. 

DECISIONS

45.2     The Lead Member RESOLVED to (1) authorise the writing off of thirty debts amounting to £225,893.23 in the County Council’s 2018/19 accounts;

(2) note that provision is made for bad and doubtful debts; and

(3) note the positive steps being put in place to make improvements going forward.

Reasons

45.3     There is no prospect of recovering the thirty outstanding debts listed.  A continuous improvement programme is embedded within the Accounts Receivable team who work in collaboration with Adult Social Care and Legal Services colleagues.