Decision details

The Council gave consideration to a report which advised that the external auditors, Audit Scotland had completed their audit of the Council’s Annual Accounts for 2016-17 together with its Charitable Trusts.  The audited accounts and its Charitable Trusts, incorporating the audited certificates were also submitted which contained no qualifications.  Members also gave consideration to Audit Scotland’s 2016-17 Annual Audit Report.

Decision:

The Council:-

1.     noted that the unqualified certificates have been issued for both the Council’s Accounts and Charitable Trusts and these have been included within the Accounts on the Council’s website; and

2.     noted the content of Audit Scotland’s Annual Audit Report for 2016-17. 

(Ref:  Report by Head of Strategic Finance dated 30 October 2017, submitted.)