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  • Eastbourne Borough Council (18 014 711)

    Statement Upheld Other 14-May-2019

    Summary: Mr Y complains that an administrative error by the Council meant that his Council Tax case was wrongly passed to enforcement agents, who made two unnecessary visits to his previous address. Mr Y says this caused embarrassment and distress. The Ombudsman upholds the complaint. The Council will offset £150 against Mr Y’s debt for the avoidable distress that its actions caused.

  • Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council (18 015 059)

    Statement Not upheld Other 10-May-2019

    Summary: I have stopped investigating Mrs X’s complaint that the Council gave her incorrect benefits advice which meant she could not claim child tax credit. This is because the Council’s advice has not caused Mrs X an injustice and she can ask for reconsideration of her child tax credit claim.

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