Appendix 1 to “FST Finance Report to Period 4 with exec summary 2026”

Committee report · Charity Committee · Mon 21 Sep 2026 · Hastings Borough Council · agenda item 5 · the whole meeting

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Capital expenditure and items funded from the Foreshore Trust's reserves include items decided outside the annual budget, such as the Foreshore Trust manager's salary and an initial spend on capital works required for one of the Trust's assets. p7

Because management recharges from Hastings Borough Council to the Trust are calculated and applied at the end of the financial year, the monitoring report gives the impression of a strong surplus early in the year followed by a significant deficit towards the end of the year. p8

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  • p7- Capital expenditure/items funded from reserves includes items agreed outside of the annual budget such as the FST manager's salary and an initial spend related to capital works required for one of the Trust's assets.
  • p8- Management recharges from Hastings Borough Council to the Trust are calculated and applied at the end of the financial year. As these costs are accounted for in the final month, the monitoring report gives the impression of a strong surplus in the early part of the year, followed by a significant deficit towards the end of the year.

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