Decision

The Cabinet has decided to approve the income and expenditure for the Council for 2024/25.

Analysis

outcome: Recommendations were approved by the Cabinet.

summary: The decision at stake is the approval of the income and expenditure (Outturn) for the Council for 2024/25 and reasons for variations.

topline: The Cabinet has decided to approve the income and expenditure for the Council for 2024/25.

reason_contentious: This issue is not particularly contentious as it mainly involves financial matters and budget allocations.

affected_stakeholders: ["Cabinet members", "Council staff", "General public"]

contentiousness_score: 2

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://www.fenland.gov.uk/localgov/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=988

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: To inform Cabinet of the income and expenditure (know as “Outturn”) for the Council for 2024/25 and reasons for variations.

Content: To inform Cabinet of the income and expenditure (know as “Outturn”) for the Council for 2024/25 and reasons for variations. AGREED that:   (i)            The Outturn for the Council’s General Fund services in 2024/25, as detailed at Appendix A and Section 2 of this report be noted and that Members note the transfer of the surplus to the Budget Equalisation Reserve’ (ii)          The reasons for the variations from revised estimate be noted; (iii)         The current position on the Cambridgeshire Horizons Reserve, as detailed in Section 3 of this report be noted; (iv)         The proposed Capital Funding schedule for 2024/25 at Appendix B(i) be approved. 

Date of Decision: July 21, 2025