Croydon sets out budget to protect local services
Croydon is proposing a budget to protect vital services for residents, while taking robust action to fix its finances and rebuild the council to become sustainable.
February 2023
March 2021
Council ends section 114 notice
Croydon Council has formally ended section 114 notice spending restrictions but will continue with its own tight financial controls as part of a long-term recovery plan.
January 2021
Days left to have your say on council’s savings proposals
There is less than a week left to give your views on the council’s savings proposals by answering an online survey.
December 2020
Croydon issues a second Section 114 notice
Croydon Council has today (Wednesday) issued a second Section 114 notice which is a continuation from the one issued on 11 November 2020 due to the ongoing financial crisis it faces.
November 2020
Action plan latest step in Croydon’s drive to tackle financial challenges
Croydon’s drive to tackle its financial challenges took another step forward tonight (19 November) with the approval of an action plan that will put strong financial management and governance right at the heart of the organisation.
January 2020
Caring for our residents and protecting local services
Croydon’s budget for the next financial year will prioritise caring for the most vulnerable residents and protecting vital local services, as the council rises to meet national challenges through strong financial management and innovation.
November 2018
Council purchases retail park as investment to protect frontline services continues
Croydon Council has completed the purchase of another freehold site in the borough to provide additional income for frontline services.
July 2017
Strong financial planning ensures balanced budget
Strong financial planning and maintaining a firm hold on Croydon’s finances has put the council in a strong position to continue delivering a balanced budget for the next three years.
In the face of very significant continued reductions […]
Strong financial planning ensures balanced budget
Strong financial planning and maintaining a firm hold on Croydon’s finances has put the council in a strong position to continue delivering a balanced budget for the next three years.
In the face of very significant continued reductions […]
September 2016
Croydon Council appoints Richard Simpson as executive director – resources
Croydon Council has appointed its former finance director Richard Simpson as the new executive director of resources, it was announced today.
Richard’s appointment follows a six-month stint acting into the new role. He has previously been Croydon’s assistant chief […]