News - January 2024
With the discovery of RAAC in Forres Academy in July 2023, and following further advice from structural engineers in mid-September, a phased plan of works was developed and agreed by Moray Council’s Property and Education teams and Forres Academy’s Senior Leadership Team, with the aim of recovering teaching space as soon as possible while ensuring continuity of education.
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Moray Council has updated its local policy on relief from the levy of the 100% Additional Council Tax Charge to incentivise owners to bring empty properties back into use.
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Moray Council has amended its employment policy to include pregnancy loss in special leave arrangements.
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Moray Council’s Corporate Committee has today (Tues 30 January 2024) used new powers to introduce a 100% council tax premium on second homes.
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Moray Council is introducing an increased level of prioritisation of welfare grants to ensure those with the highest rating of need are supported.
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Voluntary and community bodies (VCOs) in Moray that lease property from the Council will now need to meet additional eligibility criteria to apply for a rent rebate.
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