F S337 2024/25 Overall Financial Position Report - January 2025

March 24, 2025 Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

The Cabinet of Hackney Council on 24 March 2025 noted the overall financial position of the Council as at January 2024, including the overspend and the impact of mitigation initiatives. The Cabinet also approved capital and grant approvals. Initiatives to mitigate the overspend include a non-essential spend freeze, recruitment freeze, and overtime restrictions.

Full council record

Decision

RESOLVED:

The overall financial position of the Council and in particular the overspend and the impact of the initiatives set out to mitigate this, as at January 2024, were noted.

REASONS FOR DECISION

To facilitate financial management and control of the Council's finances and to approve the capital and grant approvals

DETAILS OF ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS CONSIDERED AND REJECTED

This budget monitoring report is primarily an update on the Council’s financial position.

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Monday 24 March 2025 6.00 pm on March 24, 2025

Supporting Documents

10-3 - Appendix 3 - Use of Reserves.pdf
10-1 - Appendix 1 - Savings Performance 2024-25 to 2026-27.pdf
10-2 - Appendix 2 - Cost of Living Support.pdf
January OFP 2024-25.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date24 Mar 2025