Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Adult Care and Health
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
That:
i) The projected overspend of £23k on controllable expenditure based on information as at May 2021 be noted; and
ii) The release of amounts carried forward from 2020/21 as set out in section 3.5 of the report be agreed.
The “Building a Better Bromley” objective of being an Excellent Council refers to the Council’s intention to ensure good strategic financial management and robust discipline to deliver within our budgets.
The “2021/22 Council Tax” report highlighted the financial pressures facing the Council. It remains imperative that strict budgetary control continues to be exercised in 2021/22 to minimise the risk of compounding financial pressures in future years.
Chief Officers and Departmental Heads of Finance are continuing to place emphasis on the need for strict compliance with the Council’s budgetary control and monitoring arrangements.
Publication date: 17/09/2021
Date of decision: 17/09/2021
Effective from: 25/09/2021
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