Issue details

The Executive will be asked to note the current financial outlook for the Council’s budget for the period 2009/10 to 2011/12 and to agree the Budget Strategy in respect of the budget for 2009/10

The Executive will be asked to consider this year’s provisional Local Government Finance Settlement in the context of the 2009/10 Budget

Each year the Council needs to approve a budget and part of that process is identifying the financial outlook (i.e. spending pressures against resources available) for the Council over a three year period.  It also requires an agreement on the Budget priorities of the Council and a Strategy to deliver this over the same three year period