Notices

EXERCISE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021

WANTAGE TOWN COUNCIL

PERIOD FOR THE EXERCISE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS

ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021

Local Audit And Accountability Act 2014

Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/234)

Wantage Town Council’s Annual Governance and Accountability Return needs to be reviewed by an external auditor appointed by Smaller Authorities Audit Appointments Limited. Any person interested has the right to inspect the accounting records for the financial year to which the audit relates and all books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers and receipts and other documents relating to those records or documents.

These documents for Wantage Town Council are to be made available on reasonable notice by application between the hours of 9.30 and 12.30 on working days (excluding public holidays).

Commencing on 29 June 2021

Ending on 9 August 2021

If you wish to view them then please contact the named smaller authority representative:

WP Falkenau

Town Clerk

Council Offices

The Beacon

Portway

Wantage

OX12 9BX

Telephone 07810 388580

Email clerk@wantagetowncouncil.gov.uk

Local electors and their representatives have rights to question the auditor about the accounts and object to the accounts or any item in them. Written notice of an objection must first be given to the auditor and a copy sent to the smaller authority. The auditor can be contacted at the address below for this purpose between the above dates only.

The smaller authority’s annual return is subject to review by the appointed auditor under the provisions of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014, the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 and the NAO’s Code of Audit Practice.

The appointed auditor of Wantage Town Council is:

            Moore Stephens

            Rutland House

            Minerva Business Park

            Lynch Wood

            PETERBOROUGH

            PE2 6PZ                                             Telephone 01733 397300

This announcement is made by WP Falkenau, the Responsible Financial Officer.

 28 June 2021