2026/27 Revenue Estimates and Council Tax Setting
July 6, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet decided to approve the 2026/27 Revenue Estimates and Council Tax Setting on 6 July 2026. This included recommending to Council the approval of the council tax requirement for 2026/27 and a 4.99% increase in council tax. The decision also agreed new and increased fees and charges, and delegated authority for certain property and grant programmes related to temporary accommodation.
The Director of Environment and Sustainability approved the procurement strategy for Camden's Air Quality Diffusion Tube Monitoring contract on 12 March 2026. This decision allows for an open procedure tender with a 50/50 price/quality split for a 4.5-year contract valued at £396,000. The strategy includes social value commitments such as STEAM work experience placements and air quality workshops.
The Chief Experience and Information Officer approved the procurement strategy and direct award of a contract for a Children's Education Management System on 30 June 2026. This decision awards a 3-year contract, with a 12-month extension option, to NEC Software Solutions Limited for £499,924. The system will support statutory duties for admissions, SEN, and other education services.
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| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Effective from | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Expected date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Originally due | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Lead officer | Daniel Omisore |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |