2024/25 General Fund Revenue Budget Monitoring Report - Month 5

November 4, 2024 Executive (Other) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council website
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Content

Following
consideration of the officer report, appendices and discussion, the
Executive resolved to:
 

a)   
Note the Service Directorate Revenue forecast overspend of
£5.324m for the year, showin in Table 1.

b)   
Agree that mitigating actions are to be identified and
implemented to pull back the forecast overspend in Service
Directorates on an ongoing basis by outturn.

c)   
Note the total Council Revenue forecast underspend of
£0.736m for the year, due to contingency being released into
the forecast outturn, shown in Table 1.

d)   
Note the progress and delivery of the approved savings programme
as set out in Table 2.

e)   
Note the in-year overspend on the Dedicated Schools Grant of
£7.509m, an increase of £2.100m from Month 4. Further
details in Appendix B.

f)    
Note the total forecast Dedicated Schools Grant year-end deficit
of £61.780m. Further details in Appendix B.

g)   
Agree that the council continues with the aim of avoiding a
Section 114 notice by taking all of the necessary actions and
continuing to operate as if one had been issued.

Related Meeting

Executive - Monday, 4th November, 2024 10.00 am on November 4, 2024

Supporting Documents

M5 Appendix I - MTFP Savings Monitoring.pdf
M5 Appendix D - Climate Place incl Accountable Bodies.pdf
M5 Appendix H - Other Service Areas.pdf
2024-25 GF Revenue Budget Monitoring Report - Month 5.pdf
M5 Appendix B - Childrens Services.pdf
M5 Appendix A - Adult Services.pdf
M5 Appendix C - Community Services.pdf
M5 Appendix F - Resources Corporate Services.pdf
M5 Appendix E - Strategy Workforce and Localities.pdf
M5 Appendix G - Public Health.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date4 Nov 2024