Section 25 Report from the Chief Financial Officer

February 18, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...recommended a 14.99% Council Tax rise, which is 10% above the referendum limit and would trigger a referendum, to ensure adequate reserves for the 2026/27 and 2027/28 financial years.

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Wednesday 18 February 2026 2.00 pm on February 18, 2026

Supporting Documents

Decision Record.pdf
Section 25 Report from Chief Financial Officer.pdf
Decision Record.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date18 Feb 2026
Subject to call-inYes