Issue - meetings

Report of Corporate Director (Chief Financial Officer).

The Financial Services Manager presented a report, which had been circulated prior to the meeting, giving details of the provisional finance settlement for the next financial year.

RESOLVED to:

(a)     Note the Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement;

(b)     Approve in principle the payment of £47,500 grant funding to the Parish Councils as detailed in paragraph 2.1.4 of the report;

(c)     Approve a 3% income inflation increase for the individual portfolios as shown in the table at paragraph 2.3 of the report; and

(d)     Approve the draft letter attached at Appendix B to the report for circulation to a selection of Business Ratepayers.