Democracy Spraffa

Item 08 Appendix 3

West Dunbartonshire Council · 4 March 2026
Back to West Dunbartonshire Council — 4 March 2026 and its agenda

Text extracted from the council's PDF. Layout and reading order may differ from the original.

Original council PDF · Download plain text

Some pages contain no extractable text. They may be blank, graphics or scanned pages. OCR has not been applied.

Page 1

Appendix 3
Charging Options for Consideration and Additional Income Generated
This analysis is based on projected income for 2026/27 and anticipated income based on a range of options from current charging
model to full cost recovery. 
Service 2026/27 with 5% already
approved and borrowing
cost
Option Noted in Paper -
excluding peripherals
Option Noted in Paper -
including peripherals
Full cost recovery
Digital community alarm £8.95 £10.00 £10.18 £12.00
Estimated Income £693,056 £815,360 £830,036 £978,432
Additional Income £122,304 £136,980 £285,376
Service 2026/27 with 5% already
approved
30% - Option Noted in Paper Full cost recovery
Older People Day Service - excluding transport and
meals
£5.80 £15.60 £52.00
Estimated Income £58,255 £156,686 £522,288
Additional Income (Assuming 75% capacity) £98,431 £464,033
Day Service capacity within Queens Quay and Crosslet was capped in 2025/26 to 24 and 30 places respectively. Due to recruitment challenges, the service is operating at 65% capacity.
The calculation above assumes and increase to 75% capacity and remaining on 2 sites.
Service 2026/27 with 5% already
approved
12.5% - Option Noted in
Paper
Full cost recovery
Learning Disability Day Service - excluding transport
and meals
£5.80 £35.00 £281.00
Estimated Income £18,514 £111,715 £896,952
Additional Income (Assuming 95% capacity) £93,202 £878,438
Daily capacity at Dumbarton Day Centre varies depending on individual service user needs, however 95% capacity is a reasonable expectation based on 25/26 estimated income levels.

Page 2

No embedded text on this page.