Purpose

To recommend to Council the Capital,
Investment and Treasury Management Strategies and MRP
Statement.

Content

The Executive Recommended to Budget Setting Council
on 2 March 2026

That (i)    subject to Ministry of Housing,
Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)’s confirmation of
Exceptional Financial Support for 2026/27, the Capital Strategy and
Treasury Management Strategy including the prudential indicators be
approved; and

         
(ii)   subject to MHCLG’s
confirmation of Exceptional Financial Support for 2026/27, the
Minimum Revenue Provision policy statement set out in Appendix A of
the Treasury Management Strategy (at Annex III of the report) be
approved.

Reason: To enable the Executive to recommend to
Council approval of the Council’s 2026/27 Capital Strategy
and Treasury Management Strategy and the Council’s 2026/27
Minimum Revenue Provision Policy Statement, subject to
MHCLG’s confirmation of Exceptional Financial Support for
2026/27.