Issue details

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

To comply with statute the Chief Financial Officer is required to report to Council prior to the approval of the budget and the setting of the Council Tax, to give assurance that the budget is robust and that there are adequate reserves and balances. The report will be based on the proposals presented to Cabinet and Council in preparation for the Council meeting of 6 March 2014

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/10/2013

Financial: Yes;

Community Impact: No;

Decision due: 6 Mar 2014 by Council

Lead member: Leader of the Council

Lead director: Director of Corporate Services

Department: Regulatory, Compliance and Corporate Services

Contact: Margaret Rawding, Chief Finance Officer Email: margaret.rawding@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 4082.

Consultation process

Personal report of the Head of Corporate Finance & ICT. Consultation with SLT will take place as appropriate

Consultees

Cabinet - 27 February 2014

Internal consultation

Exempt Report?: No

List of background documents to be considered by decision maker

  • Budget 2014/15 and specified saving proposals