Finance and Resources Overview and Scrutiny Committee. Scrutiny committees question decisions and can recommend changes. They don't make the decision.
Draft 2025/26 revenue budget and Council Tax rise
The committee recommended to Cabinet that a balanced budget be recommended to full Council for approval. A proposal for an alternative budget giving schools a 1% increase was made but not seconded, so it did not go forward.
Cabinet. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Draft revenue budget and Council Tax rise for 2025/26
Cabinet agreed to recommend that Council approve the budget proposals set out in Table 5 of Appendix 1. The minute records that the proposed Council Tax rise equates to £13.58 for a Band D household.
Cabinet. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Revised 2025/26 budget and Council Tax increase
Cabinet resolved to ask the full Council, which includes all councillors, to approve the revised budget proposals set out in Table 2 of the report.
Items are linked when their titles share most of their words and they fall within 18 months of each other. Councils don't number reports across meetings, so a few links may be wrong, and a step may be missing if its title changed a lot. Each step links to the meeting, where the council's own papers are.