Accounting documentation approved at the meeting held on 7th May 2026
Annual Governance Statement 2025/26 and Accounting Statements 2025/26.
External Audit report and certificate – to be received following review
End of Year Bank Reconciliation 31st March 2026
The Notice of Public Rights will be published and a copy can be viewed below.
When the Notice of Conclusion of audit has been published, a copy will be published below.
Please see information below for a summary of your rights as a local elector to inspect the Parish Council accounts.
As payments and receipts for the 2025-26 are over £25,000, Bawdeswell Parish Council are required to submit accounts for external audit.
The Council has adopted Financial Regulations which were reviewed 7th May 2026.
- Financial regulations
- Review effectiveness of internal control
- Review of the Effectiveness of Internal Audit
- Financial Risk Assessment
- Reserve Policy – reviewed April 2026
Bank statements and financial figures are presented to the Parish Council at every meeting. Accounts are internally (on a quarterly basis) and externally audited every year.
The financial information presented to council at each Parish Council meeting is displayed below and included as part of the minutes;
- Budget Figures to 31st March 2026
- Receipts and Payments for April meeting
- Budget Figures to 30th April 2026
- Receipts and Payments for May meeting
- Receipts and Payments for June meeting
- Budget Figures to 31st May 2026
- Receipts and Payments July meeting
- Budget Figures to 30th June 2026
The Asset register forms part of the Council’s financial risk assessment
- Asset Register Policy – Approved 1st May 2025
- Asset Register reviewed and updated to 31st March 2025 – restated
- Asset Register – 31st March 2026
Finance – Audit Documents 2024/25
External Audit report and certificate