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At the same time, the new district was transferred for ceremonial purposes back to Lincolnshire, but as a unitary authority the council has always been independent from Lincolnshire County Council. [4] [5] The district was awarded borough status with effect from 16 December 1996, allowing the chair of the council to take the title of mayor. [6]
The Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (GLCCA) is a new combined county authority for the ceremonial and historic county of Lincolnshire, which will be made up of the county council area of Lincolnshire in the East Midlands region and the two unitary authorities of North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire in the Yorkshire and Humber region of England.
The LHA system is a form of housing benefit administered, along with council tax benefit, by the local authority in whose area the property being rented lies. For those areas where there is two-tier local government Housing Benefit is administered by the district or borough council layer of local government.
The Conservative-led authority says it expects to spend almost £650m in 2024-25.
North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority area with borough status in Lincolnshire, England.At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 167,446. [2] The administrative centre and largest settlement is Scunthorpe, and the borough also includes the towns of Brigg, Broughton, Haxey, Crowle, Epworth, Bottesford, Winterton, Kirton in Lindsey and Barton-upon-Humber.
As a unitary authority, North East Lincolnshire Council has the powers and functions of both a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. In its capacity as a district council it is a billing authority collecting Council Tax and business rates, it processes local planning applications, it is responsible for housing , waste ...
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Council Tax is a local taxation system used in England, Scotland and Wales. It is a tax on domestic property, which was introduced in 1993 by the Local Government Finance Act 1992, replacing the short-lived Community Charge (also known as "poll tax"), which in turn replaced the domestic rates.