To consider the Administration’s
detailed revenue budget for 2026/27 and budget reduction proposals,
together with the Medium-Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27 to
2030/31, incorporating the current policy landscape and Local
Government Finance Settlement.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000 (Significant expenditure or savings);
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 22/12/2025
Decision due: 9 Feb 2026 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member - Finance, Corporate Services and Sustainability and Deputy Leader
Lead director: Director of Finance
Department: Resources Directorate
Contact: Vickie Lambert, Finance Manager Email: vickie.lambert@oldham.gov.uk Email: Vickie.Lambert@Oldham.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Internal Consultation with Management Board,
Cabinet Members, Staff, Finance and Legal Services Officers,
Governance, Strategy and Resources Scrutiny Board.
External Consultation with Health and Social Care partners, Trade
Unions, Oldham business community and Oldham citizens.
Consultees
As above
Making Representations: Contact Lee Walsh / Vickie Lambert: lee.walsh@oldham.gov.uk vickie.lambert@oldham.gov.uk
Equality Impact Assessment: An Equality Impact Assessment will accompany the report as well as individual proposals where required.
Documents to be Considered, and if public or private (If private, with reasons): Report Title: Revenue Budget 2026/27 and Medium-Term Financial Strategy 2026/27 to 2030/31 Background Documents: Various appendices Report to be considered in Public