Finance

Transparency 

As part of the council’s commitment to openness and transparency it will publish a range of datasets as Open Data. More information can be found on our Transparency & Open Data pages.

Information available includes:

• monthly reports on payments to suppliers of £500 or more.

• salaries of the council's senior officers published periodically online.

• details of contracts awarded to external bodies and suppliers over £10,000 (excluding VAT) in value.

Audit and risk management 

• Internal audit
• Insurance
• Risk management

Corporate finance and financial services 

• Statement of accounts
• Cashiers service
• Payroll
• Payments
• Sundry debtors

Local taxation and benefits 

• Benefits
• Council tax
• Business rates (NNDR)

Procurement and value for money 

• Procurement and value for money 

Other information

• Local Code of Corporate Governance
• National Fraud Initiative - data matching
• Finance Service Plan
• Credit union
• Corporate charging framework
• Feedback on the finance service using our online feedback form
• Counter fraud strategy