- Purpose
- Pilot data share between Liverpool Council; DWP and HMRC to manage and reduce customer/Council Tax debt
- Information sharing benefits
- To demonstrate the value of sharing Local Authority Council Tax debt data with DWP and HMRC to reduce and manage Council Tax debt. The pilot data share will help to manage and reduce Council Tax arrears; develop Liverpool Council's recovery procedures; identify customers whose circumstances make them vulnerable and provide them with appropriate advice and support; and enforce appropriate recovery action.
- Disclosed information
- Name; address and contact or forwarding address and supporting identification details of customers with Council Tax debt disclosed to DWP and HMRC; DWP to supply income based benefit data to support identification of vulnerable individuals and HMRC to supply PAYE and Self Assessment data
- Information sharing method
- Government Secure Email
- Contact
- Liverpool City Council; Cunard Building; Water Street; Liverpool; L3 1AH; freedom-of-information-request@dwp.gov.uk; foi.team@hmrc.gov.uk
- Start date
- 2021-07-19
- End date
- 2023-07-31
- Review date
- 2022-07-19
- Retention period
- P12Y
- Isa status
- Complete
- Id
- 119
- Notes
- no change