Decision details

Chief Finance Officer's Report

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider the Chief Finance Officer report which outlines the major financial issues facing the Council

Decision:

That:

 

1)              the Chief Finance Officer’s (CFO) report and the issues contained within, including the local government finance settlement and the sections on key risks be noted, and that these be considered when setting the council tax for 2021/22 and agreeing the Council’s Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP);

 

2)              the Council’s response to the local government finance settlement, as set out in Appendix Two to the report, be noted;

 

3)              the Council’s ongoing representations for fairer funding for the residents of Wokingham Borough Council be supported.

Wards Affected: None Specific;

Declarations: None

Dispensations: None

Reference Number: WBC1168

Contact: Mark Thompson Email: mark.thompson@wokingham.gov.uk Tel: 0118 974 6555.

Report author: Mark Thompson

Publication date: 28/01/2021

Date of decision: 28/01/2021

Decided at meeting: 28/01/2021 - Executive

Effective from: 06/02/2021

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