The Statement of Accounts is a summary of the financial performance for the year and the financial position of the Council.
The Council's accounts are prepared in accordance with the Accounts and Audit Regulations and the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the United Kingdom and the associated guidance issued by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy.
2024/25 Statement of Accounts:
The final statement with the auditor’s report is now published below. The auditors cannot formally conclude the audit and issue an audit certificate for Dartford Borough Council for the year ended March 31, 2025 in accordance with the requirements of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 and the Code of Audit Practice until they have completed the work necessary in relation to the Authority’s consolidation returns and we have received confirmation from the National Audit Office the audit of the Whole of Government Accounts is complete for the year ended March 31, 2025. They are satisfied that this work does not have a material effect on the financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2025.
The notice of conclusion of the audit will be added to the website alongside the audit certificate as soon as this is issued.
2023/24 Statement of Accounts:
2022/23 Statement of Accounts:
The Audit Certificate is included within the Statement of Accounts document on page 17.
Statement of Accounts 2022-2023