At the end of each financial year, we produce an annual statement of accounts. These statements show:
- what our services cost in the year
- where the money came from
- what our assets and liabilities were at year end.
Delay Notice to Commence the Period for the Exercise of Public Rights for the Financial Year Ended 31 March 2024
The Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 Regulations 9, 14 and 15 (as amended), require the Council to publish on the website, the Statement of Accounts accompanied by the Annual Governance Statement for the financial year ended 31 March 2024 by the 31 May 2024, to commence the 30-day period for the Exercise of Public Rights.
This notice is to inform that there will be a delay in the commencement to the period for the Exercise of Public Rights.
Whilst the Council has been able to publish the Unaudited Statement of Accounts for the financial year ended 31 March 24, it has not been able to publish the Annual Governance Statement for the financial year ended 31 March 2024 to accompany the accounts.
The Council will as reasonably practicable, publish the Annual Governance Statement to commence the period for the Exercise of Public Rights and a further notice will be issued in due course setting out the period.
Clare Williams
Interim Deputy Chief Finance Officer (Acting S151 Officer)
Date: 31 May 2024
Disclaimer statement
The maintenance and integrity of the Bury Metropolitan Borough Council website is the responsibility of the directors. The work carried out by the auditors does not involve consideration of these matters and accordingly, the auditors accept no responsibility for any changes that may have occurred to the financial statements since they were initially presented on the website.
Legislation in the United Kingdom governing the preparation and dissemination of financial statements may differ from legislation in other jurisdictions.
