It is a legal requirement under Section 25 of
the Local Government Act 2003 for this report to be presented to
Council for consideration immediately prior to setting the Budget
and Council Tax. The recommendations aim to ensure that Council is
aware of the opinion of the Chief Finance Officer regarding the
robustness of the budget as proposed and the adequacy of general
balances and reserves.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure / Saving > £500,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/07/2023
Decision due: 31 Jan 2024 by Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Decision due: 13 Feb 2024 by HMR Integrated Care Partnership Committee
Decision due: 13 Feb 2024 by Cabinet
Lead director: Director of Corporate Services
Department: Corporate Services Directorate
Contact: Howorth Karen ( for Adult Care Directorate & Public Health & Integrated Directorate ) Email: karen.howorth@rochdale.gov.uk Tel: 01706 925473.