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4. Changes to net costs of services

The table shows how the net cost of services for 2022/23 has changed from the previous year.

Services Net Expenditure £m
2022/23 Net Revenue Budget at budget setting 281.079
   
Indicative adjustments  
2022/23 Pay inflation adjustment 2.138
2023/24 Pay inflation 6.072
Employer Pension Contribution Adjustment 0.302
Inflation - Price, Energy, Real Living Wage and Supplier Impact 14.051
Demand Pressures 0.500
Reduction to Covid-19 Financial Scarring and recovery contingency (4.009)
Increase to Waste disposal levy 0.640
Increase to Transport levy 0.795
Capital financing (1.345)
Adult Social Care Budget Adjustments 1.000
Adult Social Care Additional Grant Funding 6.141
Children’s and Education Services Budget Adjustments 4.054
Central Services / Corporate Budget Adjustments 0.809
Other Budget Adjustments (0.103)
   
Savings  
2023/24 Savings Proposals (7.302)
Element of phased savings (1.840)
Funding of phased savings (reserves) 1.840
Approved Previous Year Savings to be Achieved 2023/24 (2.884)
   
Contingency Allocations  
Adult Social Care - National Living Wage 1.500
Adult Social Care - Price inflation 5.777
Children's and Education Services 1.580
National Insurance increase 1.25% Reversal - All services (0.389)
2022/23 Net Revenue Budget 310.406