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This report provides Members to ensure the Council is implementing best practice in accordance with the Local Government Act 2003 and the revised 2011 (Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy) Code of Practice for Treasury Management (as revised).  An update on the Treasury Management activities for the period 1 April 2013 to 30 September 2013 is also provided.

Resolved:           That, in accordance with the Local Government Act 2003 (revised) Cabinet agree to note:

i)             The Treasury Management activities in 2012/13 and

ii)            The Prudential Indicators set out at Annex A of the report and the compliance with all indicators.

Reason:     To ensure the continued performance of the Council’s Treasury Management function.

Members considered a report which provided an update on treasury management activities for the period 1 April 2013 to 30 September 2013, to ensure that the Council was implementing best practice in accordance with the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Code of Practice for Treasury Management (as revised).

Details of the present economic background and its effect on the Annual Investment Strategy and Portfolio were set out at paragraphs 4 to 29 of the report.

Information on the monitoring of the Prudential Indicators (PI’s) to ensure that the Council had operated within the treasury limits and PI’s was also attached at Annex A.

Resolved:           That, in accordance with the Local Government Act 2003 Cabinet agree to note:

i)             The Treasury Management activities in 2012/13 and

ii)            The Prudential Indicators set out at Annex A of the report and the compliance with all indicators.

Reason:     To ensure the continued performance of the Council’s Treasury Management function.