PART 12Information

SECTION 2Information between authorities etc.

Information to be supplied by an authority to another authorityF196

1

This regulation applies for the purposes of section 128A of the Administration Act (duty of an authority to disclose information to another authority).

2

Information is to be disclosed by one authority to another where—

a

there is a mover who is or was allowed council tax benefit by appropriate Authority “A”;

b

the mover is liable to pay council tax in respect of the new dwelling to Authority “B”; and

c

the mover is entitled to an extended payment in accordance with regulation 60.

3

Authority A shall disclose to Authority B—

a

the amount of the extended payment calculated in accordance with regulation 60C(2) (amount of extended payment – movers);

b

the date that entitlement to the extended payment will commence or has commenced;

c

the date that entitlement to the extended payment ceased or will cease;

d

the date of the move from Authority A to Authority B;

e

where the extended payment will be paid by Authority A to Authority B in accordance with regulation 60C(3)(a) (payment of the extended payment to the second authority)—

i

the amount that Authority A will pay to Authority B in accordance with that paragraph; and

ii

any other information required by Authority B to enable Authority A to make the payment in accordance with that paragraph; and

f

if any deduction was being made in respect of a recoverable overpayment.

4

Authority B shall disclose to Authority A—

a

if a mover’s liability to pay council tax for the new dwelling is to Authority B; and

b

where the extended payment will be paid by Authority A to Authority B in accordance with regulation 60C(3)(a)—

i

any information required by Authority A to enable Authority A to make the payment in accordance with that paragraph; and

ii

the date on which Authority B receives any such payment.