Meeting documents

Reference Number :-2641
Date :-2016/01/22
Decision Maker :-Cabinet
Subject to Call-in :-Yes
Subject of Decision :-Housing Revenue Account Budget Proposals - Revised Budget 2016/16 and Original Budget 2016/17
Decision :-That:

1. The 2016/2017 Scale of Charges, as detailed at Appendix B to the report, be approved;

2. The 1% reduction in actual rents and formula rents in 2016/2017, in line with the Government’s imposed restrictions on rent-setting policy, benoted;

3. Subject to 1 and 2 above, the Housing Revenue Account revised estimates for 2015/2016 and original estimates for 2016/2017, as set out at Appendix A to the report, along with the HRA Capital Programme and the movement in HRA balances and Reserves, as set out at Appendices C and D to the report respectively, be approved; and

4. In respect of 2015/2016, the corporate financial system be amended accordingly to reflect these changes, along with any amendments arising from revised financial reporting requirements.
Reason for Decision :-In order for this matter to move forward.
Alternative Options Considered :-None.
Conflicts of Interest Delared (and Dispensations Granted by the Monitoring Officer) :-None.

Consultation with Ward Member: N/A
Contact Officer :-Finance and Procurement Manager - Richard Barrett and Finance Officer - Richard Hall
Decision to Take Effect at end of :-2016/02/01
Attachments :-A.7 HRA Budget Proposals (290K/bytes)