Decision details

Early review of general fund revenue outturn 2015-16

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To note the draft general fund revenue outturn position for 2015-16, including consideration of options for application of resources from corporate budgets, and use of corporate revenue reserves.

Decision:

(1) That approval be given to applying Central Budget underspend to existing capital spend, as detailed in paragraph 2.3 of the considered report.

 

(2) That approval be given to deferring the drawdown of earmarked reserves from 2015-2016 to 2016-2017 as outlined in paragraph 2.4 of the considered report.

 

(3) That approval be given to providing additional resource to support the New Council Transformation reserve, as detailed in paragraph 2.8 of the considered report.

 

(4) That further reports detailing the finalised revenue outturn position be submitted to the meetings of Cabinet on 28 June 2016 and Council on 29 June 2016.

 

(5) That (i) the additional resource requirement arising from the issues set out in paragraphs 3.2 to 3.4 and (ii) the proposed draw down of organisational risk reserve be noted.

 

(6) That further updated reports be received as part of the Corporate Financial Monitoring Reports during 2016-2017.

Report author: Director of Resources

Publication date: 26/05/2016

Date of decision: 24/05/2016

Decided at meeting: 24/05/2016 - Cabinet

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