Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
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.
Resolved
(1) That the Budget Process for 2027/28 be approved.
(2) That the base assumptions to be used for the 2027/28 budget as set out at paragraph 4.2 of the report be approved.
(3) That a five-year period for the Medium-Term Financial Strategy to 2031/32 and five-year period for the Capital Programme to 2031/32 be approved.
Corporate Priorities : Community leadership;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Reason No Public Access: No
Declarations: None
Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No
Contact: Lynsey Parkinson, Strategic Business Partner – Corporate Email: lynsey.parkinson@cherwell-dc.gov.uk Tel: 01295 221739.
Report author: Lynsey Parkinson
Publication date: 08/09/2026
Date of decision: 07/09/2026
Decided at meeting: 07/09/2026 - Executive
Date comes into force if not called in: 15/09/2026
Call-in deadline date: 14/09/2026
Current call-in Count: 0
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