Decision details

Premature repayment of PWLB Borrowing

Decision Maker: Chief Executive (Head of Paid Service)

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

To prematurely repay the £15,499.000 of external borrowing held by the Council with the Public Works Loan Board at a discount of £6,472,430 leaving a balance of £9,031,570 to be paid

Alternative options considered:

Other options considered but not taken:

Not prematurely repay the borrowing and retain the cheap rate borrowing

To prematurely repay part of the borrowing with a view to securing a larger discount

Publication date: 06/11/2023

Date of decision: 05/11/2023

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