Funding Demand pressures drive Rutland overspend 3 August 2026 3 August 2026 by Kerry Lorimer Rutland Council is predicting an overspend of £2.3m against budget for the first quarter of the year, fuelled by demand-led pressures and income volatility. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password Technology, Data and Finance Forum A unique conference bringing together CFOs and CIOs 14 October, 2026 1 America Square, 17 Crosswall London, EC3N 2LB ABOUTAGENDAREGISTER LATIF 2026 Flagship One-Day Conference 17 September, 2026 155 Bishopsgate London, EC2M 3YD ABOUTAGENDAREGISTER News-in-Brief Strategic authorities will be ‘financially fragile’ from outset without action, warns PAC chair £78.3m of Powys capital programme to be funded by borrowing Wakefield faces £65m budget gap by 2031/32 Norfolk withdraws proposed sale of wholly owned care company Chesterfield renews £10m of short-term borrowing at 4.7% Autumn Budget ‘vital opportunity’ for London council housing Swansea pension fund appoints independent person Oxfordshire forecasts £85.5m in-year high needs deficit Kent pension fund appoints independent person Cotswold identifies £11m gap between 2026/27 and 2029/30