This report is to inform the Executive of the
proposed approach to the 2027/28 Budget Process and provides
context and background information on the existing Medium-Term
Financial Strategy and information on latest government
announcements relevant to the Strategy.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/08/2026
Decision due: 7 Sep 2026 by Executive
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Finance
Lead director: Assistant Director Finance & S151 Officer
Department: Finance
Contact: Lynsey Parkinson, Strategic Business Partner – Corporate Email: lynsey.parkinson@cherwell-dc.gov.uk Tel: 01295 221739.
Reason No Public Access: No