Decision details

Southwark’s response to the cost of living crisis

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Approve policy to help households with increased cost of living this winter

Decisions:

RESOLVED:

 

1.  That the impact of the cost of living crisis, what it means for residents of Southwark and the council’s ongoing approach to support residents be noted.

 

2.  That the council’s £2.73m household support fund allocation for the period 1 October 2022 – 31 March 2023 be noted.

 

3.  That the Southwark Council cost of living fund funded by the household support fund for the period October 2022 – March 2023 be approved.

Report author: Duncan Whitfield

Publication date: 19/10/2022

Date of decision: 18/10/2022

Decided at meeting: 18/10/2022 - Cabinet

Effective from: 27/10/2022

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