Issue - meetings

The Cabinet considered a report covering the Council’s Annual Report for 2006/07 together with the required Statement of Internal Control. In addition the report gave details of changes in accounting practice for the 2006/07 accounts. Members expressed their appreciation of the work undertaken by staff together with the improvements made in producing the required accounts and reports in a timely manner. Following discussion it was

RECOMMENDED:   

(a)       that the information contained in Parts 2, 3 and 4 of the Annual Report be noted together with the intention that Part 1 in “ Together Bromsgrove”  be based on the approved information contained in Parts 2, 3 and 4. 

(b)       that Part 2, the unaudited Annual Report Performance, be approved in accordance with the Local Government Act 1999 (Best Value).

(c)        that Part 3, the unaudited Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st March 2007, be approved in accordance with the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2003 (amended 2006).

(d)       that the Statement of Internal Control be approved.