Decision Maker: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: December 10, 2025

Purpose: To provide an update on the Council’s financial performance, revenue budgets and capital programme to the end of quarter 2 2025/2026 and explain the impact on the current financial position.

Content: (Non-key decision): 1)    To note the forecast outturn position for 2025/26 and the associated risks. 2)    To delegate authority to the Director of Finance and Performance, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finances, Resources and Community Wealth Building, to apply necessary budget virements to ensure effective budget management. 3)    To review Section 8 of the Cabinet Report for an analysis of the Council’s current savings plan. 4)    To refer to Report Appendices 1 and 2 for detailed capital programme monitoring and a glossary of terms.