Accounts Closedown and Financial Management Support
May 20, 2026 Corporate Director: Resources (Officer) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Corporate Director: Resources approved the variation of the contract award to Grant Thornton from £83,000 to £300,000 on 20/05/2026. The decision approved the increase in contract value to provide specialist support for accounts closedown and financial management. This includes ongoing support for reconciliations, specialist input for Group Accounts, and an independent review of the Pension Fund accounts and CIPFA's Financial Management Code.
Full council record
Decision
- To approve the variation of the contract award to Grant Thornton from £83,000 to £300,000 beginning May 2026 and ending October 2026.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 20 May 2026 |