Decision details

(i)        to note the current final outturn position for the financial year 2017/18;

(ii)        to approve the various transfers for 2017/18, between Council accounts and earmarked sums for the General Fund, Housing Revenue Account and Common Good as at 31 March 2018 as shown in Appendix 1;

(iii)       to note that in accordance with the relevant strategies to maintain revenue balances, the Council’s objective of retaining recommended levels of uncommitted balances has been achieved;

(iv)       to note that the unaudited Annual Accounts for 2017/18 will be presented to the Audit, Risk & Scrutiny Committee, along with the Annual Governance Statement and Remuneration Report, at its meeting on 8 May 2018; and

(v)        to congratulate the Director of Resources, Interim Chief Officer - Finance and officers in the Finance Team for the work involved in the preparation of the report.