Decision details

Recommendations of the Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee - 22 September 2016: Arrangements for Appointment of External Auditors

Decision Maker: Forest Heath 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 Forest Heath District and St Edmundsbury Borough Councils.  The Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committees of both Councils will have previously considered this matter.

Decision:

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL: (21 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/FH/16/023, be approved.

Publication date: 27/10/2016

Date of decision: 25/10/2016

Decided at meeting: 25/10/2016 - Forest Heath Cabinet

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