Decision details

2016/17 Outturn Report

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To report the Council's 2016/17 provisional revenue outturn position for the General Fund and the Housing Revenue Account and the provisional capital outturn position.

Decision:

1.    To note the gross General Fund provisional revenue underspend of £0.198m, subject to audit.

 

2.    To note the HRA provisional underspend of £0.504m and overall increase in the HRA reserves of £1.565m resulting in a HRA balance of £20.086m as at 31st March 2017, subject to audit. HRA earmarked reserves are £25.6m.

 

3.    To note that general fund earmarked reserves are £82.70m and general balances are £19.0m as at 31st March 2017, subject to audit.

 

4.    To note the capital outturn of £70.6m.

 

5.    To note the enhanced monitoring process for 2017/18 particularly in respect of bilateral Member challenge meetings (involving the Departmental Management team and Cabinet member with the Strategic Finance Director and Cabinet member for Finance) with services facing pressures due to demographics and unfunded new burdens from Government.

 

Report author: Andrew Lord

Publication date: 05/09/2017

Date of decision: 04/09/2017

Decided at meeting: 04/09/2017 - Cabinet

Effective from: 11/09/2017

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