Budget Consultation

Final Reminder: Cabinet Budget Proposal Consultation live until February 14th

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This is your chance to review and comment on Calderdale Council’s Budget proposals for the next two years.

Following last Cabinet meeting, the Calderdale Budget Consultation 2022/2023 and 2024/2025 is now live.

You can access the online consultation here:

https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/v2/council/budgets-and-spending/budget-2022

The consultation period ends on Monday 14th February.

The bulk of feedback should go through the budget consultation website only and not to the old budget@calderdale email address. However for access purposes the attached paper has the proposals and a feedback form at the end for those that can’t access a website and can be printed out for people who can use the postal address on the form to send them back.

Reminder: Cabinet Budget Proposal Consultation live until February 14th

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Following last Cabinet meeting, the Calderdale Budget Consultation 2022/2023 and 2024/2025 is now live.

You can access the online consultation here:

https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/v2/council/budgets-and-spending/budget-2022

The consultation period ends on Monday 14th February.

The bulk of feedback should go through the budget consultation website only and not to the old budget@calderdale email address. However for access purposes the attached paper has the proposals and a feedback form at the end for those that can’t access a website and can be printed out for people who can use the postal address on the form to send them back.

Cabinet Budget Proposal Consultation live until February 14th

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Following last Cabinet meeting, the Calderdale Budget Consultation 2022/2023 and 2024/2025 is now live.

You can access the online consultation here:

https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/v2/council/budgets-and-spending/budget-2022

The consultation period ends on Monday 14th February.

The bulk of feedback should go through the budget consultation website only and not to the old budget@calderdale email address. However for access purposes the attached paper has the proposals and a feedback form at the end for those that can’t access a website and can be printed out for people who can use the postal address on the form to send them back.

Cabinet Budget Proposals Zoom meeting Friday 5th February 4pm

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A reminder to join us on Zoom on Friday 5th February, 4pm to hear about the Cabinet budget proposals 2021/22 to 2023/24 and have your say! With Ovenden Ward Councillors Anne Collins, Stephanie Clarke, and Helen Rivron.   Email Vicky.mcghee@nhpltd.org.uk to book your place. Zoom joining instructions will be emailed separately. Keeping communities safe during the global pandemic and building a position from which to mount a strong recovery are the focus for the Cabinet’s budget proposals for the next financial year. The proposals were presented by the Leader of the Council at a Cabinet meeting on Monday 11 January 2021, marking the start of a 28-day public consultation.

The Cabinet budget proposals are available to view here

 

Have your say on the budget for the future of Calderdale

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Keeping communities safe during the global pandemic and building a position from which to mount a strong recovery are the focus for the Cabinet’s budget proposals for the next financial year.

The proposals were presented by the Leader of the Council at a Cabinet meeting on Monday 11 January 2021, marking the start of a 28-day public consultation.

The Cabinet budget proposals are now available for you to view on  https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/v2/council/budgets-and-spending/proposed-budget

You can have your say on the budget proposals by a number of ways (see above link)

The proposals will be finalised by the Cabinet on Monday 8 February 2021 and the budget will be agreed at the Annual Budget Council meeting on Monday 22 February 2021.

Budget consultation – the results are in!

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Over 12,000 people took part in Calderdale Council’s largest ever budget consultation, which resulted in over 4300 formal responses.

The ‘Your Council, Your Voice’ public consultation was launched in September 2015 to help the Council identify savings of £9.6 million which must be made by 2017/18.

During the nine week consultation residents, local businesses, staff and voluntary organisations were invited to tell the Council where we should invest; how services could be run differently and how communities can help us keep Calderdale a fantastic place – all in the context of a further 12% cut in government funding by 2017/18 and at least another £20 million savings by 2018/19… read more…

The results of the Budget Consultation are in!

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The ‘Your Council, Your Voice’ public consultation was launched in September 2015 to help the Council identify savings of £9.6 million which must be made by 2017/18.

During the nine week consultation residents, local businesses, staff and voluntary organisations were invited to tell the Council where we should invest; how services could be run differently and how communities can help us keep Calderdale a fantastic place – all in the context of a further 12% cut in government funding by 2017/18 and at least another £20 million savings by 2018/19… find out what people thought…

All the comments and data which people have submitted during the consultation are available to view on the Council’s website at www.calderdale.gov.uk.  The responses will help to inform the budget savings discussions as the Council begins to prepare the formal budget proposals.

Have your say on how the Council spends its budget

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budget consultation logoCalderdale Council is currently looking at the best ways in which to allocate the budget for the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial year and would like you to get involved to help make these decisions by finding out what the council does, balancing their budget and expressing your views.

The results of this consultation will be published prior to the budget being decided in November… Click here for further information on the Council’s budget and how and where the money is spent.

Get involved

Have your say by taking a short survey and playing the councils budget simulator to register your priorities for spending whilst trying to maintain a balanced budget.

The results of this consultation will be published prior to the budget being decided in November and taken into consideration when the budget is officially assigned next year by Calderdale’s councillors.

This simulator helps to illustrate how Calderdale’s budget is currently allocated, and how changing the budget could affect the lives of people in Calderdale.

Calderdale Council would like you to use it to tell them how you would allocate Calderdale’s money, and which services are most important to you.

           

Alternatively the consultation is available in paper format here and once complete it can be returned by email to YourCouncilYourVoice@calderdale.gov.uk or by post to Westgate House, Halifax, HX1 1PS

To find out more or to see how you can get involved email yourbudget@calderdale.gov.uk

The closing date for survey responses is Saturday 31 October 2015 so get involved and help shape the future of Calderdale today!