Telford - Telford Council Accounts & Audit Regulations
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TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL
AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS YEAR ENDED 31 ST MARCH 2025
NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS
The Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 / Local Audit and
Accountability Act 2014
Notice is hereby given under Regulation 15(2)(b) of the Accounts and Audit
Regulations (and the Amendment Regulations) that from 16 June 2025 to 25 July
2025 on weekdays any person may inspect, and, on reasonable notice they may
request access to make copies of the accounts, all books, deeds, contracts, bills,
vouchers, receipts and other related documents of the Council for the year ended 31 st
March 2025, as stipulated in Sections 25 and 26 of the Local Audit and
Accountability Act 2014. The accounts and other documents will be available for
inspection at Telford & Wrekin Council, Darby House, Lawn Central, Telford, TF3
4JA by prior arrangement which should initially be made by email to
corporatefinance@telford.gov.uk
or by telephone to 01952 383701. The accounts will
be available on the Council’s website (
).
During this period, a local government elector for any area to which the accounts
relate, or their representative, may question the auditor about the accounts, or make
an objection to the Council’s 2024/25 accounts as set out in sections 26 and 27 of
the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014. Any objection, and the grounds on
which it is made, must be sent to the auditor in writing (contact details below), with a
copy to the Chief Financial Officer, Michelle Brockway, Telford & Wrekin Council,
Southwater One, Southwater Square, Telford, TF3 4JG.
Any objection must state the grounds on which the objection is being made and
particulars of: (i) any item of account which is alleged to be contrary to law; and (ii)
any matter in respect of which it is proposed that the auditor could make a public
interest report under section 24 of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 7 to, the Local Audit
and Accountability Act 2014.
Objections should be addressed to the auditor, KPMG LLP, FAO Andrew Cardoza
(Director), One Snow Hill, Snowhill Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6GH.
A guide to your rights can be found at
https://www.nao.org.uk/code-audit-
practice/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2015/03/Council-accounts-a-guide-to-your-
rights.pdf
Michelle Brockway
Chief Financial Officer
Telford & Wrekin Council
6 June 2025
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