Decision - Medium Term Financial Strategy 2017/18-2021/22
Decision details
Medium Term Financial Strategy 2017/18-2021/22
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
That the Medium Term Financial Strategy 2017/18-2021/22 be RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL for ADOPTION, subject to the following amendments which would add flexibility to the Strategy:
·
Paragraph 1.1 – amend sentence to read ‘…the
level of savings and increased income that are likely to be needed.
to keep Council Tax
affordable….’
· Paragraph 10.3 – amend sentence to read ‘…given the size of the deficit faced by the Council it is recommended that this strategy is continued for 2017/18 recognising the likely need for further increases in future years’.
·
Table 8 – amend heading to read ‘Impact of proposedcharges per Council tax
band’.
·
Paragraph 10.5 – delete last sentence ‘Projections of future increases to council tax
will ensure the council remains within the bottom quartile for
council tax charges and meet its priority to maintain a low council
tax’.
Publication date: 28/11/2016
Date of decision: 23/11/2016
Decided at meeting: 23/11/2016 - Executive
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