Agenda item

The Area Council Manager spoke to the item reminding members that the Dearne Area Council had commenced the 2021/22 financial year with a budget of £208,783.34 followed by the receipt of an additional £31,638 from the practical support grant.  Members were informed that following the spending commitments made throughout the year a budget of £56,980.34 remained to carry over into the next financial year. 

Attention was drawn to the budget for the 2022/23 financial year with the assumption that the Area Council would receive the same allocation, giving a starting total of £256,980.34.  Members were reminded that finances had already been committed to a number of services to a cumulative figure of £213,401 leaving £43,579.34 to spend on further priorities in the Dearne area during 2022/23.

RESOLVED that the report be noted.