Decision details

General Fund Revenue Budget 2024-25, and Medium Term Financial Strategy 24/25 to 27/28

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To consider a report on the draft budget for 2024/25 and the Council’s medium term financial plan.

Decision:

1.  That the draft budget proposals for 2024/25 be agreed as the basis for consultation with the Corporate Improvement Scrutiny Committee and other interested parties.

 

2.  That the draft Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2024/25 to 2027/28 be agreed as the basis for consultation with the Corporate Improvement Scrutiny Committee and other interested parties.

 

3.  That the Council Tax Base be set at 44,358.44 (Band D equivalents) for 2024/25 as outlined in Appendix C in the supplementary agenda be agreed

 

4.  Noted that the Council Tax base is broken down as follows between local parishes and the rest of Slough:

 

Area

Band D Equivalent

Dwellings CTB1

Band D Equivalent Dwellings Budget

Increase

Parish of Britwell

855

855

0

Parish of Colnbrook with Poyle

1,867.60

1,867.60

0

Parish of Wexham

1,425.10

1,425.10

0

Slough (unparished)

39,628.60

40,658.80

0

Council Tax Base

43,776.30

44,806.50

1,030.20

 

Report author: Adele Taylor

Publication date: 08/12/2023

Date of decision: 18/12/2023

Decided at meeting: 18/12/2023 - Cabinet

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