Budget monitoring 2025/2026 - Q2 - including any adjustments, allocations, receipts and debt matters -1031334

November 27, 2025 Executive (Other) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to approve the Q2 budget monitoring report for 2025/2026, including noting the General Fund forecast underspend, progress on budget savings, revenue budget adjustments, debt write-offs, the Housing Revenue Account forecast overspend, and approving the receipt and distribution of Flood Ready London funding.

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Content

Recommendations

1.1. Note the General Fund (GF)
forecast underspend of -£0.496m as at Q2, shown in Table 1
(paragraph 3.2) and detailed at Appendix 1.

1.2. Note progress on delivering
the 2025/26 agreed budget savings in Table 2 (paragraph 3.10) and
Appendix 1C.

1.3. Approve the revenue budget
virements and other budget adjustments as outlined in paragraph 3.9
of Appendix 1 and detailed in Appendix 1C.

1.4. Note, and where necessary,
agree to debt write-offs outlined in paragraph 3.10 of Appendix
1.

1.5. Note the Housing Revenue
Account (HRA) forecast overspend of +£2.477m as at Q2, shown
in Appendix 2A and 2B.

1.6. Approve the receipt of Flood
Ready London funding to enable Islington to formally undertake the
role of interim administrator as set out in paragraph 3.24 of this
report.

1.7. Delegate to the Section 151
Officer the responsibility to approve the necessary transactions
and arrangements to receive and then subsequently distribute
funding required as part of the partnerships for Flood Ready
London.

 

 

Decisions:
AGREED
recommendations.
 
Reasons for the
decision – as
detailed in the report
Other options
considered – as
detailed in the report

Conflicts of
interest / dispensations granted – none

Related Meeting

Executive - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 5.00 pm on November 27, 2025

Supporting Documents

2025-26 - Q2 Budget Monitoring Report_Exec.pdf
Appendix_1_2025-26_GF Revenue Monitoring Q2.pdf
Appendix_1A_2025-26 GF Key Variances Q2.pdf
Appendix_1B_2025-26 GF Key Variances Q2.pdf
Appendix_1C_2025-26_GF Savings Virements Q2.pdf
Appendix_2_2025-26_HRA Monitoring Q2.pdf
Appendix_2A_2025-26 HRA Key Variances Q2.pdf
Appendix_2B_2025-26 HRA Key Variances Q2.pdf
Appendix_2C_2025-26 HRA Savings Q2.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date27 Nov 2025
Subject to call-inYes