https://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/new...8-19-accounts/
overdue accounts, unexplained expenses, they will be perfect PPE suppliers or covid loan applicants.
It appears they only get the 10% council tax rise if they deliver the accounts!
SIGNING off the infamous 2018/19 accounts has been “more extensive” than a bankrupt council originally thought as accountants struggle through inadequate papers.
Chief finance officer Steven Mair said “considerable challenges” remain outstanding in the 2018/19 accounts, which were re-filed in July after auditors refused to sign it off.
Most of the bankrupt Slough Borough Council’s troubles stem from the overdue books. It found it accumulated £760m in borrowing debt and created a £479m blackhole, which ultimately led it to be placed under government supervision.
Chief finance officer Steven Mair said “considerable challenges” remain outstanding in the 2018/19 accounts, which were re-filed in July after auditors refused to sign it off.
Most of the bankrupt Slough Borough Council’s troubles stem from the overdue books. It found it accumulated £760m in borrowing debt and created a £479m blackhole, which ultimately led it to be placed under government supervision.
overdue accounts, unexplained expenses, they will be perfect PPE suppliers or covid loan applicants.
It appears they only get the 10% council tax rise if they deliver the accounts!
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