Rochdale Council Cabinet meeting as it happened

Date published: 24 October 2013


Rochdale Council Cabinet meeting 24 October

Agenda is mainly surrounding financial budgets.

Revenue of financial update is up first.

Reports of savings of up to £2.8 million.

Adult care has savings of £2.2 million but children's services has an over spend of £3.4 million.

Capital financial update - rephrasing of £5.8 million is being asked to be agreed.

Collection fund - regarding business rates and council tax. Business rates of £3.27 million.

Council tax increase - no major changes.

Financial update - first report proving update of saving target for 2013/2014. On target for saving of £15.2 million.

Revenue budget - second update for budget of 2014/2017.

Funding levels have been revised. Provisional figures at the moment. Figures released in January 2014.

Cabinet accepts the freeze grant for council tax.

Meeting ended.

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