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Expenditure and Income

 Expenditure for 2006/07
£000
Income for 2006/07
£ 000
Net
Expenditure for 2006/07
£ 000
Expenditure for 2005/06
£ 000
Income for 2005/06
£ 000
Net
Expenditure for 2005/06
£ 000
Central Services
to the Public
9,382 8,555 827 9,077 8,123 954
Cultural & Related
Services
4,113 465 3,648 3,918 450 3,468
Environmental
Services
9,366 1,560 7,806 7,933 1,290 6,643
Planning and
Development Services
3,088 932 2,156 2,893 924 1,969
Highways, Roads &
Transport Services
2,213 1,177 1,036 1,748 1,083 665
Private Sector
Housing
27,761 25,626 2,135 28,969 25,999 2,970
Council Housing 11,768 11,318 450 11,514 11,433 81
Corporate &
Democratic Core
2,024 12 2,012 1,842 - 1,842
Non-Distributed
Costs+
1,863 - 1,863 1,470 - 1,470
Other Services~ (2,193)~ 1,479 (3,672) (2,311)~  1,303 (3,614)
Service Total 69,385 51,124 18,261 67,053 50,605 16,448
Use of Reserves
and Balances
- 607 (607) 75 308 (233)
Parish Precepts * 1,144 - 1,144 1,079 - 1,079
Budget Requirement 70,529 51,731 18,798 68,207 50,913 17,294

NOTE: ~  Includes £363,000 Internal Drainage Board Levies (£353,000 in 2005/06)

*The Parish Precept figures above include the following:

Folkestone Town Council

  2006/07(£) 2005/06(£)
Gross Expenditure 498,875 462,700
Income (9,000) (17,000)
Net Expenditure 489,875 445,700
Use of Reserves - -
Budget Requirement 489,875 445,700

The increase of £44,175 is due to:

   £
 Inflation  3,475
 Provision for service growth and enhancements  49,000
 Less: Savings achieved on the 2005/06 budget  (8,300)
   44,175

Hythe Town Council

  2006/07(£) 2005/06(£)
Gross Expenditure 291,299 312,721
Income (49,051) (72,270)
Net Expenditure 242,248 240,451
Use of Reserves (23,289) (28,800)
Budget Requirement 218,959 211,651

Hythe Town Council conducted several one off projects during 2005/06 including £10,000 for play area upgrades, £5,000 towards the Youth of Hythe initiatives and £18,000 towards the replacement of the Sports Pavilion.  There has also been a reduction in the use of revenue reserves (£5,000), ground rents (£6,000) and a change to proposed parking charges receivable (£13,000)

New Romney Town Council

  2006/07(£) 2005/06(£)
Gross Expenditure 146,655 137,228
Income (27,995) (18,568)
Net Expenditure 118,660 118,660
Use of Reserves - -
Budget Requirement 118,660 118,660

New Romney Town Council  resolved to keep the same precept as for 2005/06 with any proposed additional expenditure being met by increased income.  Within the expenditure, there is a general theme of improving the Town Council owned play areas and amenities for the benefit of the townspeople and consideration of carrying out a Town Plan to cover short, medium and long-term proposals.

+Non- distributed costs are costs relating to certain retirement benefits i.e. past service costs, settlements and curtailment's.

Created : Tue,01 May 2007
Updated : Thu,06 Mar 2008


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