Financial Documents
This section provides a comprehensive archive of Winchester City Council's financial documents, strategy and accounts.
- Annual Financial Report The Council’s Annual Financial Report provides the statutory disclosure of financial information
- Budget Book Annual Budget Books for Winchester City Council dating back to 2007/8
- Transparency Councils are expected to put details of senior pay, councillor expenses, tenders and contracts, meetings, and frontline service data into the open
- Capital Strategy These reports present the draft Capital Strategy together with an updated Capital Programme for consideration and approval.
- Financial Strategy This Strategy sets out to establish the principles to be applied in setting the baseline budget.
- Winchester Town Account Financial Strategy Winchester Town Forum provides a focus for the discussion of local issues and consideration of solutions.
- Statement of Accounts up until 2010/11 The Council’s “Statement of Accounts” has been prepared in accordance with statutory requirements and includes the adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Summary of Accounts The Council’s Statement of Accounts have been prepared in accordance with the relevant Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting published by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accounting (CIPFA).
- External Audit The Council's external audit is provided by the Audit Commission who appoint auditors to carry out audits of local authorities and report annually on their findings
- Certification of Returns Under section 28 of the Audit Commission Act 1998, the Audit Commission may, at the request of authorities, make arrangements for certifying claims and returns because scheme terms and conditions include a certification requirement.
- Council Tax Leaflet Details of how your Council Tax is spent.

