Transparency

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 certificate signed by an external auditor after a review of the AGAR can also be found here.

This is a certificate presented after an internal audit of the council.

This is a document confirming that the accounts for the last accounting year have been published.

This is a document explaining the rights the public have in being able to inspect the council's annual accounts.

This document shows payments to local authorities for new developments in the local area

Details of the council's owned assets.

This is a document explaining the role and expected conduct of Councillors.

These documents outline risk assessments carried out by the local council.

The procedure of co-opting councillors to the Council.

The policy guiding how grant from the Council should be allocated.

Written rules for the local council, confirming the procedures and procedural matters for meetings.

Written rules to govern the financial management of the council.