Provision of Financial Assessment, Payments and Debt Recovery Service

Provision of Financial Assessments, Payments & Debt Recovery Services to include: Housing Benefit Delivery - to also include collection of overpayments and assessments of DHP; Free School Meal Assessments Local Welfare Assistance Fairer Charging & Residential Care Assessments Council Tax & Business Rates Assessments Recovery of former tenant arrears, parking fines and sundry debt. Payment Services Services ancillary to the above core services are included in the scope of this contract, including ICT services (including the supply and management of systems) and electronic payment and pre-payment services which support the Council functions in the above areas.