(i) That the funding pressures of £2.751m in 2024/25 and £5.082m over the 5-year period covered by the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) be noted.
(ii) That the approach regarding the development of savings and income generation proposals in the medium-term be agreed.
(iii) That the continued uncertainty regarding the medium-term impact of local government funding and the Cost-of-Living crisis be noted. Also, it be noted that the Portfolio Holder for Finance, Town Centres and Growth will be writing to Central Government and Local MP’s to lobby for funding to assist with the additional pressures in respect of the national pay award and temporary accommodation.