Decision details

URGENT PART 1 BUSINESS

Decision Maker: Audit Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Chair asked for a progress update from Ernst &Young (EY) on the current Audit.

 

Nick Harris (EY) advised that it had been agreed with the Council’s Chief Finance Officer that in order to safeguard the Audit and due to the impact of the Pandemic and the significant increase in the work required, a further period of time was necessary to conclude the Audit. The Audit Committee/Statement of Accounts Committee meeting originally scheduled for 26 November would now meet in January 2021.

Publication date: 19/11/2020

Date of decision: 17/11/2020

Decided at meeting: 17/11/2020 - Audit Committee