West Northamptonshire Council uses £10m from contingency funds to get its budget gap down.
West Northamptonshire Council said £10m from its contingency funds was used to get its overall budget gap down to £7.6mWest Northamptonshire Council's cabinet was told £10m from its contingency funds was used to get the overall budget gap down to £7.6m.
The Conservative-run council said it would "consider all options" to reduce spending while protecting services.for the first quarter of 2022-23, which was presented to the cabinet, said the council had seen a "significant impact on its finances as a result of external factors". The £10m contingency would be used to bring down the forecast overspend to £7.6m, which represents 2.2% of the total net budget of £342.3m.The Labour group said it was "alarming" that the "actual gap was £27.6m", with £10m found through "cuts to services" before the contingency was used.
The council said it had developed plans to reduce the cost of providing services before the contingency was applied and denied Labour's claim it made £10m of service cuts, saying it was protecting service provision.
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