Decision details

Recommendation of the Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee: 21 September 2016: Arrangements for Appointment of External Auditors

Decision Maker: St Edmundsbury Cabinet

Decision status: Recommmend Forward to Council

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Cabinet will be asked to recommend to Council the appointment of external auditors for both St Edmundsbury Borough and Forest Heath District Councils.  The Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committees of both Councils will have previously considered this matter.

Decision:

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL: (20 December 2016) 

 

That Option 3, to ‘opt-in’ to the sector led body (Public Sector Audit Appointments Limited (PSAA)) for the independent appointment of the Council’s External Auditor, beginning with responsibilities for the financial year 2018-2019, as set out in Report No: PAS/SE/16/021, be approved.

Report author: Rachael Mann

Publication date: 19/10/2016

Date of decision: 18/10/2016

Decided at meeting: 18/10/2016 - St Edmundsbury Cabinet

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