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External Audit Update

Meeting: 25/07/2023 - Council (Item 20)

20 External Auditor's Annual Report - 2021/22 pdf icon PDF 613 KB

This report presents Grant Thornton’s 2021/22 Annual Report to members and an update on the 2022/23 Statement of Accounts.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Council received a report presenting Grant Thornton’s 2021/22 Annual Report and an update on the 2022/23 Statement of Accounts.

Councillor Steve Bridger MOVED and Councillor Hannah Dalton SECONDED the recommendation in the report.

During debate, Members of the Council expressed their thanks to the Chief Finance Officer, Head of Finance and their team for their work on the Council’s behalf to achieve the signoff of accounts by the external auditor.

Upon being put the recommendations were unanimously CARRIED.

Accordingly, it was resolved to:

(1)      Receive the Auditor’s Annual Report;

(2)      Note the management responses to the auditor’s recommendations at Appendix 1 to the report.