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  • The Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  • The Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015
  • The Accounts and Audit (Amendment) Regulations 2022

The period for the exercise of public rights commences at 10am on 3 June 2024 and will conclude at 4pm on 12 July 2024.

The following documents will be made available:

  • The Statements of Accounts (including the Narrative Report)
  • The Annual Governance Statement

The Statement of Accounts 2023-24, to be issued on 31 May 2024, is unaudited and may be subject to change.

The Council’s accounts are subject to external audit by Alex Walling, Bishop Fleming LLP, 1-3 College Yard, Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 2LB (01905 732100).

  1. From 3 June 2024 to 12 July 2024 on weekdays between 10am and 4pm, by appointment only, any person may inspect the accounts of the Council for the year ended 31 March 2024 and certain related documents (comprising electronic books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers and receipts) at the address given below. They may also make copies of the accounts and documents. Please ring 01562 732928 or email customerservice@wyreforestdc.gov.uk to arrange an appointment and provide details of the document(s) you wish to view to ensure relevant resources are made available.
  2. From 3 June 2024 to 12 July 2024 on weekdays, a local government elector for the area of the Council, or his/her representative, may ask the auditor questions about the accounts. Please contact the auditor at the address given above to make arrangements to ask any questions.
  3. From 3 June 2024 to 12 July 2024, a local government elector for the area of the Council, or his/her representative, may object to the Council’s accounts asking that the auditor issue a report in the public interest (under section 27 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014) and/or apply to the court for a declaration that an item in the accounts is contrary to law (under section 28 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014). Written notice of a proposed objection and the grounds on which it is made must be sent to the auditor at the address given above and copied to the Council at the address given below.

Helen Ogram
Head of Resources and Section 151 Officer
Wyre Forest District Council
Wyre Forest House
Finepoint Way
Kidderminster
Worcestershire
DY11 7WF

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