FOI Request - Debt Recovery and Collection

Request 101003027627

Please provide a summary of spending on debt recovery and collection activity broken down by:

1) Spending on internal services, for example debt advice and debt collection/enforcement
2) Spending on external collection, for example conducted by Sheriff Officers
3) Total spend across the local authority on debt collection/recovery
4) The amount of debt that has been recovered by the local authority since the start of 2021
5) Total outstanding debt owed to the local authority

It would also be good to get each of these categories broken down by the type of debt, ie. whether it's rent, council tax, or other types of debt.

 

Response 20-04-2022

For sundry debt only:

1 - £0
2 - Commission on external debt collection FY 2021/22 - £87,124.86
3 - not app
4 - £8,860,329.61 (collected 1 April 2021 - 31 March 2022)
5 - Total debt outstanding as at 31 March 2022 - £2,129,334.74

 

For Mainstream stock, former tenant rent arrears (2021)

1) N/A

2) £400.00

3) -

4) £8619.00

5) £117,307,20

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