Fair Processing and Fraud Notice
Fair Processing Statement
The personal data that you provide will be processed by
Bromsgrove District Council for the purpose of calculating your
entitlement to Housing and/or Council Tax Benefit. The data
may be shared with Redditch Borough Council as part of our shared
services arrangement but we will not pass your details on to anyone
else unless it is to prevent or detect fraud as detailed in the
Fraud Notice below. You may be contacted from time to time so
that we can be sure that the data we hold is correct and you are
still entitled to or wish to be in receipt of Housing and/or
Council Tax Benefit.
We will always meet our responsibilities under
the Freedom of Information and Data Protection Acts.
If you want to apply for information under the
freedom of information or data protection acts, or would like more
information on this, please click on the link below:
Freedom of Information
and Data Protection.
Fraud Notice
This authority is under a duty to protect the public funds it
administers, and to this end may use the information you provide
when claiming Housing and/or Council Tax Benefit for the prevention
and detection of Fraud. It may also share this information
with other bodies responsible for auditing or administering public
funds for these purposes. Any information that you provide
when claiming Housing and/or Council Tax Benefit may be shared with
other departments within Bromsgrove District Council or any law
enforcing authority, subject to the provisions of Data Protection
Legislation. This may also include sharing your information
with credit reference agencies such as Experian.