Council. Full Council sets the budget and council tax and approves major plans.
Statement of accounts and audit reports 2023/24
Council approved the audited Statement of Accounts 2023/24 for Cardiff Council and Cardiff Harbour Authority, and the audited Statement of Accounts for the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Pension Fund. It also approved the Annual Governance Statement 2023/24 and the Cardiff Port Health Authority Annual Return 2023/24. Council noted the audit reports from Audit Wales and the letters of representation. The vote was 64 for, 1 against (Councillor Ebrahim), with no abstentions.
Governance and Audit Committee
Statement of Accounts 2024/25: Accounting Policies and Timescales
RESOLVED – That the Committee notes the timescales proposed for the 2024/25 accounts; the draft accounting policies and assumptions to be used in preparing the statement of accounts for 2024/25 and the key changes in the Code of Practice for 2024/25 and changes in the medium term.
Governance and Audit Committee
Draft Statement of Accounts 2024/25
RESOLVED: - To note that the Unaudited Draft Statements of Account 2024/25 are to be circulated and highlight any queries and comments; - To note that following the external audit, the Final Statements and the Audit of Accounts (ISA260) reports for 2024/25 will be reviewed by this Committee, prior to consideration by Council.
Council. Full Council sets the budget and council tax and approves major plans.
Statement of Accounts 2024/25
Council approved the audited Statement of Accounts 2024/25 for Cardiff Council and Cardiff Harbour Authority, and for the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Pension Fund. It approved the Annual Governance Statement and the Cardiff Port Health Authority Annual Return. It noted the Audit Wales reports on the accounts and the letters of representation. The vote on the accounts was 60 for and 7 against. Cllrs Brown-Reckless, Cowan, Driscoll, Lancaster, Owen, Topham and Williams voted against.
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