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Decision details

Financial Monitoring June 2016

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Review of the financial position of the Authority for the first quarter of 2016-17. This report will have been reviewed by the Financial Task Group on 26-07-2016

Decision:

RESOVED That Cabinet:

 

1.         Note the financial reporting data relating to revenue budgetary control, showing a forecast net overspend at year end of £2.7million, 0.5% of the gross budget.

 

2.         Note the proposed adjustments to the Capital Programme detailed in appendix 5b and approve the two items in the Table below:

Scheme

2017/18

Budget

Adjustment

Revised 2017/18

Budget

Estimated Useful Life

 

£

£

£

£

SWLP Vehicles*

0

4,190,000

4,190,000

8 Years

SWLP Wheelie Bins

0

1,512,000

1,512,000

15 Years

Total **

0

5,702,000

5,702,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* to note that this expenditure will be required regardless of whether or not the Phase C of the Waste Partnership is progressed.

** This investment will significantly contribute towards the estimated £2 million of annual revenue savings (allowing for the debt charges of the scheme)

 

3.         Endorse the addition of the £5.702 million SWLP Scheme above and that this is sent to Council on 23 November 2016 for its approval.

 

4.         Note the virement of £109k from the corporate contingency to Children, Schools and Families for the first quarter costs of additional social worker capacity and the virement from Corporate Services to Community and Housing for the housing benefit cost for temporary accommodation

Report author: Paul Dale

Publication date: 21/09/2016

Date of decision: 19/09/2016

Decided at meeting: 19/09/2016 - Cabinet

Effective from: 27/09/2016

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