Purpose

This report requests Cabinet to note the
2024-25 in-year financial performance to Month 9 (December),
approve any capital variations, reprofiling or new schemes, agree
any exceptional financial measures, and agree any new reserves.

Content

1)            
Cabinet notes the forecast risk
position for the General Fund, which indicates a potential forecast
overspend risk of £3.310m.
 

2)            
Cabinet notes the forecast outturn includes a forecast overspend
risk of £1.522m on the NHS managed Section 75 services.

3)            
Cabinet notes the forecast breakeven position for the separate
Housing Revenue Account (HRA).

4)            
Cabinet notes the forecast overspend risk for the ring-fenced
Dedicated Schools Grant, which is an overspend of
£1.276m.

5)            
Cabinet notes the forecast position on the Capital Programme which
is an underspend variance of £2.188m.

6)            
Cabinet approves the capital budget variations and re-profiling
requests set out in Appendix 6.

7)            
Cabinet approves new capital schemes requested in Appendix
7.

8)            
Cabinet notes the Treasury Management update as set out in Appendix
8.