Forgive my lack of knowledge but who are HB?
Would or does Section 29(1)(c) apply?
Ian W
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From: "Edwina Withe" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 2:04 PM
Subject: NI nos for another purpose
> For Local Gov colleagues to solve my little problems pls!
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> Concerns about Council Tax staff (makes a change - it's usually Council
Tax database that is under seige!) asking for NI no from HB staff so that
they can deduct arrears of Council tax from state benefits . The NI no is a
DSS no -should this be disclosed for another purpose, ie debt recovery?
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> Wouldnt it be better for Council Tax to write to the HB claimant to get
this info or get written permission from the claimant for HB to disclose?
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> How do you deal with disclosing personal data to Councillors when they are
trying to help Borough residents. With written permission or without?
Should they be treated the same as Council staff on a need to know basis?
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> Opinions pls.
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> Edwina
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