Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Forecast of spend v budget for
2018-19
1. Strategic Leadership Team Directors to take urgent action to bring any staffing overspends in line with budgets.
2. To note the forecast General Fund outturn and note that officers are developing further plans to reduce the overspend for discussion with Directors and ratification by the Strategic Leadership Team.
3. To set aside £13.432 million in earmarked reserves regarding the forecast DSG deficit. Further discussions are required to explore options that reduce the underlying deficit, and recover the overpayment, to reduce the reliance on reserves.
4. To note the HRA forecast overspend and note that officers are developing further plans to reduce the overspend for discussion with Directors and ratification by the Strategic Leadership Team.
5. To agree the budget virements detailed in appendix 10.
Report author: Gary Ironmonger
Publication date: 09/10/2018
Date of decision: 08/10/2018
Decided at meeting: 08/10/2018 - Cabinet
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