Transparency
Financial Information
Accounting statements show the cash balance, precept, staff costs and other income and expenditure for the last accounting year.
The Annual Governance & Accountability Return (AGAR) is the document that is submitted by local councils presenting a summary of their audit and financial information.
The Annual Internal Audit is a signed checklist showing whether certain aspects of the council running has been internally reviewed, and whether the council conforms.
Bank Reconciliations show whether the council's bank account statements match the accounting cashbook at the end of the financial year.
This page shows the budget set by the parish council and the amount of precept required. The precept is the part of your council tax that is paid to the parish council to pay for servcies in the Parish
Certificates of Exemptions are created if a local council is below the £25,000 threshold for expenditure. This forms part of the AGAR.
This is a certificate signed by an external auditor after a review of the AGAR.
This is a document explaining the rights the public have in being able to inspect the council's annual accounts.
This shows whether income or expenditure has gone up or down between two accounting years.
Monthly finance reports presented to councillors at each Parich Council meeting
Statutory Documents
Written rules for the local council, confirming the procedures and procedural matters for meetings.
This is a document outlining the financial regulations for the parish council
This is a document explaining the role and expected conduct of Councillors.
General Policies and Publications
Details of the council's owned assets.
Documents relating to the Freedom of Information Act which outlines where specific information can be found
These documents outline risk assessments carried out by the local council.
All documents relating to Policies and Procedures are with held here
Data Policies
A web accessibility statement is an information page on your website that clearly states the level of web accessibility to which the website aims to conform.
A privacy policy is a statement or legal document that discloses some or all of the ways a party gathers, uses, discloses, and manages a customer or client's data.
Policy detailing the council's responsibilities for retaining certain documents, and how long they should be retained.