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Budget Estimates 2026/27 and Setting of 2026/27 Council Tax

Cabinet, 3 February 2026: a named vote, carried.

For 6, Against 0, Abstained 1.

Party in overall control of the council on the date: Labour. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.

For (6)

Abstained (1)

From the minutes

17th December 2025 The report recommended that council tax be set with an increase of 2.97% for the 2026/27 financial year The Cabinet took a recorded vote on the individual recommendations before it For: - Councillors Sophie Cox, Rita Garner, Odul Bozkurt, Dom Ford, Vicki Wells, John Turley Against: (0) Abstentions: Rosey Whorlow Decision 1. That the proposals for growth outlined in Appendix 2 be approved. 2. That the proposals to invest in services outlined in Appendix 3 be approved.

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