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Empty Homes Policy

Find out how we are aiming to reduce the number of empty homes in Torbay through a range of measures, including support and enforcement.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/empty-homes-policy/

Policy Review

– Corporate Offences of Failure to Prevent Facilitation of Tax Evasion Back to Introduction More in About the council How the council works Jobs and careers Councillors Leader of the Council Get
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/corporate/prevention-of-the-facilitation-of-tax-evasion-policy/policy-review/

Deductions for other adults living with you

Information on deductions for non-dependants that could reduce the amount you get.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/housing-benefit/hb-can-you-get/hb-deductions/

Discretionary Housing Payments Policy (DHP)

Read our policy that relates to Discretionary Housing Payments
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/finance-policies/discretionary-housing-payments-policy/

Tell Us Once

How we can help you notify organisations of a death.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/registrar/deaths/tell-us-once/

Get a copy bill

Find out the easiest way to view your business rates account
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/business-rates/get-a-copy-business-rates-bill/

Publication Scheme

Information on what information we will make available, how and when we will do so and whether or not this information will be available free of charge.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/information-and-data/publication-scheme/

Information we need to make sure you get the right bill

Find out what information we need to make sure your bill is correct.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council-tax/landlords/get-the-right-bill/

Stillbirths

Information on how to register a stillbirth.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/registrar/stillbirths/

Advice for homeowners

Get help and advice if you own your home.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/housing/homeowners/

The Criminal Finances Act 2017

. It involves operating within the letter, but not the spirit, of the law. Importantly, the corporate criminal offence of facilitation only applies to tax evasion. A third party must be found guilty of tax evasion before the Council can be found to have facilitated
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/corporate/prevention-of-the-facilitation-of-tax-evasion-policy/the-criminal-finances-act-2017/

Household Support Fund Policy

April 2023 to March 2024
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/finance-policies/household-support-fund-policy/

What changes you must tell us about

Examples of changes you need to tell us about.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/cts/cts-change/cts-tell-us/

Jo Williams

Foreward for the Local Account Summary 2022/23 by Jo Williams: Director of Adult and Community Services.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/asc-policies/local-account-summary/foreward-director/

Budget 2023/24

Find out about the budget that the Cabinet is proposing for the 2023/24 financial year.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/finance/budget/budget-202324/

Governance Referendum

Find about the vote being held in May to decide if we change the way we are run the Council and keep an Elected Mayor.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/voting-and-elections/elections/referendums/governance-referendum-2016/

Keeping Warm

: Join your supplier’s Priority Services Register | Ofgem Energy saving hints, tips and individual advice from Exeter Community Energy: Healthy Homes for Wellbeing Information on Housing Benefit, Council Tax Support, Universal Credit, Pension credit and other help available
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/public-health/keeping-winter-well/keeping-warm/

Tree Planting

Find out about our tree planting programme
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/trees-and-environment/tree-planting/

Summary of grants

Find out more about the grants available to residents help in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/hap/hap-grants/

Fallen leaves

All about the clearance of leaves from parks and highways in Torbay
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/roads/highway-maintenance/fallen-leaves/