Auditor in 'unlawful' budget warning

By Mark Conrad | 20 February 2018

Crisis-hit Northamptonshire CC was today told to rip up its 2018/19 budget after auditors warned it could be unlawful.

The council’s external auditor KPMG has issued an advisory notice under the Local Audit and Accountability Act amid concerns about the authority’s planned use of housing capital receipts.

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