Finance Committee 13 November 2025

Finance Committee

1. Apologies

2. Declarations of Interest

3. Minutes of previous meeting held Thursday 9th October 2025 (summary attached)

FOR INFORMATION (Items 4 - 7)

4. Prompt Payments (report attached)

5. APP Forecast (report attached)

6. De-rating Grant Forecast (report attached)

7. Members’ Allowances (report attached)

FOR DECISION (Items 8 - 9)

8. Banking Services (report attached)

9. Management Accounts Period 6 (report attached)

10. Correspondence

10.1 LG 20- 25 - Designation of Local Government Auditor (copy attached)

Addendum

10.2 Employers’ Contribution Rates for 2026/27, 2027/28 and 2028/29 (copy attached)

FOR INFORMATION IN COMMITTEE (Items 11 - 13)

11. Rates Estimates 2026 – 2027 2nd Draft (report attached)

12. Debt Management (report attached)

13. Minutes of FMT meeting Tuesday 30 September 2025 (copy attached)

14. Any Other Relevant Business (notified in accordance with Standing Order 12 (0))

14.1 Chief Finance Officer - Pay Briefing (copy attached)