Meeting documents

SCC Audit Committee
Tuesday, 30th November, 2021 12.00 pm

  • Meeting of Audit Committee, Tuesday 30th November 2021 12.00 pm (Item 8.)

To consider a report and proposal regarding the national auditor appointment arrangements.

Decision:

The Chair invited the Director of Finance and Governance to present the report, which noted that the Council has, along with all Somerset local authorities, been invited to take part in the national auditor appointment arrangements established by Public Sector Audit Appointments (PSAA) for the period covering 2018/19 to 2022/23.  If the Audit Committee recommends acceptance, the matter will go to Full Council by March 2022 for approval.

 

The Audit Committee:

 

Accepted the invitation to opt into the PSAA sector-led option for the appointment of external auditors for five financial years from 1 April 2023.

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