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Ruling 25 025 185

Folio 6

Finding: Fault found

Go to the remedies

Finding recorded by the ombudsman
Upheld
Service
Benefits and tax: Council tax
Council
Brighton & Hove City Council
Body
Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
Decided
Summary
We will not investigate this complaint about a council tax matter. This is because the Council has agreed an appropriate remedy for the injustice identified.
Summary as published by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.
Source
Decision 25 025 185 at lgo.org.uk

Remedies

Words in quotation marks are quoted from the ombudsman’s decision.

States worked out on 9 October 2026.

The ombudsman publishes no entry for a remedy.

Remedies ordered in ruling 25 025 185, and the entry that the ombudsman publishes for each
Ordered Outcome publishedThe ombudsman publishes no entry for a remedy.
No. What was ordered Deadline Payment Date Entry Payment
1 Action for the personThe Council agreed to write to Mr X to confirm the reasons for the liability end date. It will provide details of his right of appeal to the Valuation Tribunal.Deadline as worded: within one month of this decision Deadline passed 21 July 2026. Outcome not published. None No outcome published by the ombudsman
Stated payments ordered None stated Outcomes published by the ombudsman: none