Decision details

The Chief Officer (Financial Services) submitted a report which set out the Council’s projected financial health position for 2020/21, as at Month 9 of the financial year.

RESOLVED –

(a)  That the projected financial position of the Authority, as at Month 9 of the financial year, be noted, with the projected impact of COVID-19 on that position also being noted;

(b)  That for 2020/21, it be noted that the Authority is forecasting a balanced budget position;

(c)  That it be noted that the position detailed within the submitted report does not reflect the potential effects of any further local or national lockdown arrangements not yet introduced, which could impact upon those financial projections.

(Under the provisions of Council Procedure Rule 16.5, Councillors A Carter required it to be recorded that he abstained from voting on the decisions referred to within this minute)