Financial planning is essential for achieving our
priorities in a cost effective and efficient way and we are
committed to continuing to provide quality services that are valued
by residents despite the challenging economic climate. Over the
next four years we must save £47.3m – more than 30% of our net
budget.
Fees and charges from April 2012
We charge a fee to cover the cost of some of our services and
administrative processes or because we have a legal obligation to
charge for processing the information you provide. For more
information about what we charge for download our
fees and charges (pdf, Mar 12,
423KB)
Budget
During the 2011/12 financial year we are delivered savings
of £18.6m as a result of significant reductions in funding from
central government. For more informaiton about the financial
challenges we face and how we aim to meet them download our
medium term financial plan 2011-15
(pdf, Nov 11, 456KB). By 2015 we will have to save £1 for
every £3 we were spending in 2010/11.
Inspection of accounts
Download
our statement of accounts for 2010-11 (pdf,
Sep 11, 475KB). For more information including how
we successfully meet statutory deadlines read our
statement
of accounts FAQs.
Over £500 spend
reports
To improve openness and transparency in public spending, we
publish details of items that we spend over £500 on.
For more information contact our
financial
management team.
