(Report of Director of Finance and Transformation)
The report provided information on the Council’s key budget areas of salaries, major income streams and investment income. It also gave an update on the variations agreed in relation to the revenue budget and areas identified through budgetary control, summarised to provide an indicative overall budget position which showed a net favourable variance of £43,350. Progress was noted in relation to the identification of savings to meet the targets set in the Medium Term Financial Strategy.
An update was also given on capital expenditure and variations agreed in relation to the capital plan.
Following consideration by the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property resolved that the contents of the report be noted and endorsed.