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Local Government Act 2003 - Chief Financial Officer's Requirements - Robustness Report

Meeting: 02/03/2017 - Council (Item 87)

87 Robustness of the 2017/18 Budget Estimates and the Adequacy of Reserves - Local Government Act 2003, Section 25 pdf icon PDF 131 KB

Report of the Head of Corporate Resources

Minutes:

The Council considered the report of the Head of Corporate Resources which provided an assessment of the robustness of the estimates and the tax setting calculations, the adequacy of the proposed financial reserves and the production of longer term revenue and capital plans, based on the proposals set out in the report on the Budget 2017/18 and Medium Term Financial Plan 2017/18 - 2019/20 (Minute No. 88 below refers).

 

It was moved by Councillor Maher, seconded by Councillor Fairclough and

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the matters raised in the report be noted and taken into account during the determination of the Budget for 2017/18.


Meeting: 16/02/2017 - Cabinet (Item 87)

87 Robustness of the 2017/18 Budget Estimates and the Adequacy of Reserves - Local Government Act 2003, Section 25 pdf icon PDF 131 KB

Report of the Head of Corporate Resources

Minutes:

The Cabinet considered the report of the Head of Corporate Resources which provided an assessment of the robustness of the estimates and the tax setting calculations, the adequacy of the proposed financial reserves and the production of longer term revenue and capital plans, based on the proposals set out in the report on the Revenue Budget 2017/18 and Medium Term Financial Plan 2017/18 - 2019/20, submitted to the Cabinet on 12 January 2017 (Minute No. 73 refers) and to be presented to the Budget Council meeting on 2 March 2017.

 

Decision Made:

 

That the Council be requested to note the matters raised in the report during the determination of the Revenue Budget 2017/18.

 

Reasons for Decision:

 

To ensure that the Council consider the report in making their budget decisions.

 

Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:

 

None.