Area and Group budgeting timetable 2011-12
Especially relevant to: Area Treasurers, Area Chairs, Area Secretaries, Group Treasurers, Group Chairs, Group Secretaries.
Posted: 6 May 2011.
For information and action: The timetable has been set for the 2011/12 Area and Group budgeting process.
The following timetable will apply:
| Date | Time allowed |
| Packs emailed to Area Treasurers (Group packs to be forwarded to Group Treasurers) | End of May 2011 | |
| Group deadline (submission to Area) | 15th July 2011 | 7 weeks |
| Area deadline (submission of Area and Group budgets to central office) | 26th August 2011 | 6 weeks |
| Central office feedback to Areas | By mid October 2011 | 7 weeks |
| Area appeals process (where necessary)
| Oct – Nov 2011 | 4-6 weeks |
Basic allocations for Groups will be advised to Area Treasurers alongside the budgeting packs. The same system will apply as per last year: only Groups requiring more than the basic allocation need to submit a budget to central office.
Areas and Groups are invited to begin considering their funding needs for the coming financial year.
If you have any queries about the above timetable, please contact us at areagroupfinance@ramblers.org.uk.