Decision details
Delayed audit of 2021/22 accounts
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decisions:
The report was a summary of the background and reasons for the delayed external audit of the 2021/22 accounts. The unaudited accounts were published in July 2022 but the audit is planned to complete in September 2023.
Following discussion Cllr Kendall MOVED and Cllr Lewis SECONDED the recommendations in the report. Members voted UNANIMOUSLY and it was resolved:
That the Committee note this report.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS
Local Government accounts have traditionally been completed in accordance with the law/statutory instruments. Timely finalisation enables transparency and ensures good governance. A variety of factors have disrupted the normal annual rhythm of this work. This report sets out some of those factors.
Publication date: 21/07/2023
Date of decision: 12/07/2023
Decided at meeting: 12/07/2023 - Finance, Assets, Investment & Recovery Committee
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