FOI Request Arrears of Council Tax

Request 101001586372

Does Moray Council have any councillors who are in arrears with payment of their council tax?
If the answer is ' Yes ' who are the councillors and what is the extent of the arrears and what steps are being taken by the Council to pursue payment.
In addition are there former Councillors who were in office within say the current and previous Council who are in arrears with payment of their council tax and if so who are they and what is the extent of the arrears?

Response 30-08-2017

Moray Council has a current councillor who is in arrears with their Council Tax. The arrears amount is £594.45 and has had a summary warrant granted against it, with the debt passed to the Council's firm of Sheriff Officers. The identity of the councillor is exempt under Section 38(1)(b) of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act - Personal Information.

Moray Council had a former councillor who is in arrears with their Council Tax. The arrears amount is £2894.85. We are unable to provide the name of the councillor under Section 38(1)(b) of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act - Personal Information however we can confirm that the individual was not in arrears of Council Tax whilst performing their duties for the Council. 

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