Decision details

The Council –

1.    Noted the revenue budget monitoring position, as at the end of the financial year 2014-15 and the updated position on the General Fund balance.

2.    Approved the transfer of the balance collected from the double charge on Council Tax from empty homes to be transferred into the General Fund. A total of £0.506m was collected during 2014-15 with £0.150m already allocated, a total of £0.356m would be re-allocated to the General Fund balance.

3.    Noted the updated balance available in the General Fund to be directed towards the delivery of the Single Outcome Agreement, as at 31 March 2015 is £12.269m.