Funding Kent forecasts £15.8m overspend as children’s services drive pressure 12 November 2026 12 November 2026 by Miriam Onen Kent County Council has forecast a £15.8m overspend for 2026/27, with children’s services recording the largest overspend, a Q2 budget monitoring report showed. The Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password LATIF Online November 2026 27 November, 2026 Teams Live ABOUTAGENDASPEAKERS Room151’s Housing151 2027 9 March, 2027 London ABOUTAGENDAREGISTRATION News-in-Brief SYPA appoints independent person Brent pension fund introduces 2.5% allocations to natural capital and private equity Havering to press government for cancellation of borrowing costs Devon seeks £4m LGR cost reimbursement over ‘botched’ process Kent forecasts £15.8m overspend as children’s services drive pressure Halton warns general reserve at “minimum level” despite improved forecast Rayner pulled LGR to ‘dot Is and cross Ts’ ahead of legal challenge West Sussex sees SME lending and climate innovation as place-based opportunities Jo Knight leaves Guildford for new Isle of Wight challenge Leeds net debt forecast at £2,716m