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CIPFA Treasury Management Code of Practice

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Brent Council reviewed its 2025-26 treasury management outturn, detailing increased borrowing for capital programmes.

Brent Council's Cabinet reviewed its Treasury Management Outturn Report for the 2025-26 financial year in September 2026, detailing the council's borrowing and investment activities under the CIPFA Treasury Management Code of Practice. The report noted an increase in borrowing to support its capital programme.

According to the report, Brent Council's borrowing increased by £174.0 million to £1,074.0 million during 2025-26. This was primarily to fund investments in new and affordable homes, special educational needs provision, and local infrastructure, intended to deliver long-term benefits.

Key facts

  1. Brent Council's Cabinet reviewed the 2025-26 Treasury Management Outturn Report in September 2026. Source
  2. Brent Council's borrowing increased by £174.0 million during the 2025-26 financial year. Source
  3. Brent Council's total borrowing reached £1,074.0 million in the 2025-26 financial year. Source
  4. The increased borrowing supported investments in new homes, SEN provision, and local infrastructure. Source
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