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Annual Statement of Accounts Update and Proposed 2016/17 Accounting Policies and Critical Judgements

Meeting: 15/03/2017 - Audit Committee (Item 6)

6 Annual Statement of Accounts Update and Proposed 2016/17 Accounting Policies and Critical Judgements pdf icon PDF 82 KB

To consider a report of the Borough Treasurer.

 

The report provides an update on key issues arising for the 2016/17 Statement of Accounts and matters which will form part of Critical Judgements.

 

The Audit Committee is asked to approve the Council’s proposed Accounting Policies to be adopted in preparing the Council’s 2016/17 Annual Statement of Accounts, and note the updates to the Statement of Accounts and the Critical Judgements that will be used for the preparation of the 2016/17 accounts.

 

Officer Contact: Jonathan Davies on 0161 218 1025 or email jonathan.davies@stockport.gov.uk.

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Minutes:

The Borough Treasurer submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing the Committee with the opportunity to comment on the annual statement of accounts, the proposed 2016/2017 accounting policies and critical judgements.

 

RESOLVED – That the Accounting principles detailed in the report be adopted for the purpose if preparing the Council’s 2016/2017 Annual Statement of Accounts.