Decision details
External Audit Report on Value for Money letter to Somerset Council on 2023/24 Financial Stability
Decision Maker: Audit Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
The Audit Committee RESOLVED:-
· To consider the issues
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raised by the Section 151 Officer in his letter to DLUHC concerning the financial challenges faced by Somerset and agreed to hold an additional meeting in December, along with Directors, to look at and review the current position. The request for an additional meeting was agreed to by the Deputy Monitoring Officer and a date will be advised as soon as possible.
· To note the findings from Grant Thornton following the letter to DLUHC concerning Somerset Councils Financial Sustainability and the Chair confirmed that he would formally write a letter to the S151 Officer reflecting their concerns.
Publication date: 29/10/2023
Date of decision: 26/10/2023
Decided at meeting: 26/10/2023 - Audit Committee
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