BARNTON PARISH COUNCIL 

ANNUAL GOVERNANCE & ACCOUNTABILITY RETURN  BARNTON PARISH COUNCIL NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS AND PUBLICATION OF UNAUDITED ANNUAL GOVERNANCE & ACCOUNTABILITY RETURN  ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025  Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 Sections 26 and 27 The Accounts and Audit Regulations 201 (SI 2015/234)  Date of announcement;- Each year the smaller authority’s Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) needs to be reviewed by an external auditor appointed by Smaller Authorities’ Audit Appointments Ltd. Any person interested has the right to inspect and make copies of the accounting records for the financial year to which the audit relates and all books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers, receipts and other documents relating to those records must be made available for inspection by any person interested. For the year ended 31 March 2025, these documents will be available on reasonable notice by application to: TONI CRITCHLOW, CLERK/RFO TO BARNTON PARISH COUNCIL commencing on 3rd June 2025 and ending on 14th July 2025. Date of conclusion of Audit;   Local government electors and their representatives also have: The opportunity to question the appointed auditor about the accounting records The right to make an objection which concerns a matter in respect of which the appointed auditor could either make a public interest report or apply to the court for a declaration that an item of account is unlawful. Written notice of an objection must first be given to the auditor and a copy sent to the smaller authority. The appointed auditor can be contacted at the address below for this purpose between the above dates only.  The smaller authority’s AGAR is subject to review by the appointed auditor under the provisions of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014, the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 and the NAO’s Code of Audit Practice 2015. The appointed auditor is: PKF Littlejohn LLP (Ref: SBA Team) 15 Westferry Circus Canary Wharf London E14 4HD (sba@pkf-littlejohn.com) This announcement is made by Toni Critchlow (Clerk)..  Barnton Parish Council Exercise of Public Rights  Section 1 Section 2 Audit Report Bank Reconciliation Conclusion of Audit 24-25  ACCOUNTS BARNTON PARISH COUNCIL NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS AND PUBLICATION OF UNAUDITED ANNUAL GOVERNANCE & ACCOUNTABILITY RETURN  ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024  Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 Sections 26 and 27 The Accounts and Audit Regulations 201 (SI 2015/234)  Date of announcement 3rd June 2024 Each year the smaller authority’s Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) needs to be reviewed by an external auditor appointed by Smaller Authorities’ Audit Appointments Ltd. Any person interested has the right to inspect and make copies of the accounting records for the financial year to which the audit relates and all books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers, receipts and other documents relating to those records must be made available for inspection by any person interested. For the year ended 31 March 2024, these documents will be available on reasonable notice by application to: TONI CRITCHLOW, CLERK/RFO TO BARNTON PARISH COUNCIL commencing on 3rd June 2024 and ending on 12th July 2024. Date of conclusion of Audit; 25th September 2024  Local government electors and their representatives also have: The opportunity to question the appointed auditor about the accounting records The right to make an objection which concerns a matter in respect of which the appointed auditor could either make a public interest report or apply to the court for a declaration that an item of account is unlawful. Written notice of an objection must first be given to the auditor and a copy sent to the smaller authority. The appointed auditor can be contacted at the address below for this purpose between the above dates only.  The smaller authority’s AGAR is subject to review by the appointed auditor under the provisions of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014, the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 and the NAO’s Code of Audit Practice 2015. The appointed auditor is: PKF Littlejohn LLP (Ref: SBA Team) 15 Westferry Circus Canary Wharf London E14 4HD (sba@pkf-littlejohn.com) This announcement is made by Toni Critchlow (Clerk)..  Barnton Parish Council Exercise of Public Rights 23-24 Section 1 Section 2 Audit Report Bank Reconciliation Conclusion of Audit 23-24  ACCOUNTS BARNTON PARISH COUNCIL NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS AND PUBLICATION OF UNAUDITED ANNUAL GOVERNANCE & ACCOUNTABILITY RETURN  ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023  Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 Sections 26 and 27 The Accounts and Audit Regulations 201 (SI 2015/234)  Date of announcement 26th June 2023 Each year the smaller authority’s Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) needs to be reviewed by an external auditor appointed by Smaller Authorities’ Audit Appointments Ltd. Any person interested has the right to inspect and make copies of the accounting records for the financial year to which the audit relates and all books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers, receipts and other documents relating to those records must be made available for inspection by any person interested. For the year ended 31 March 2023, these documents will be available on reasonable notice by application to: TONI CRITCHLOW, CLERK/RFO TO BARNTON PARISH COUNCIL commencing on 3rd JULY 2023 and ending on 11TH AUGUST 2023. Date of conclusion of Audit; 18th September 2023  Local government electors and their representatives also have: The opportunity to question the appointed auditor about the accounting records The right to make an objection which concerns a matter in respect of which the appointed auditor could either make a public interest report or apply to the court for a declaration that an item of account is unlawful. Written notice of an objection must first be given to the auditor and a copy sent to the smaller authority. The appointed auditor can be contacted at the address below for this purpose between the above dates only.  The smaller authority’s AGAR is subject to review by the appointed auditor under the provisions of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014, the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 and the NAO’s Code of Audit Practice 2015. The appointed auditor is: PKF Littlejohn LLP (Ref: SBA Team) 15 Westferry Circus Canary Wharf London E14 4HD (sba@pkf-littlejohn.com) This announcement is made by Toni Critchlow (Clerk)..  Barnton Parish Council Exercise of Public Rights 22-23 Section 1 Section 2 Audit Report Bank Reconciliation Conclusion of Audit 22-23