Decision details

In-sourcing financial services from Support Services Outsource Contract ECR01 20-21

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Economy and Corporate Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

This decision concerns a proposal to insource to the Council from the Support Services Outsource contract (“SSO”) the service known as Service Finance, currently delivered by Capita, as this will better support the delivery of these services. 

 

The services relate to Adults and Children’s Social Care finances, covering welfare benefits assessments including the administrative support function, financial adults’ safeguarding services (deputyship), direct payments to adults and children, children’s fostering, adoption and Early Years finance activities, invoicing adults’ services customers for their contribution towards residential and non-residential services, residential property and residential purchasing and invoicing services.

Decision:

The Cabinet Member for Economy and Corporate Resources has agreed the proposed in-sourcing of Service Finance from the Support Services Outsource Contract to take effect from 1 August 2020 or as soon after as practicable.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Publication date: 21/07/2020

Date of decision: 21/07/2020

Effective from: 31/07/2020

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