Tues 5th Nov 2024 6-8pm (note this is a new date from previously advertised)
Spennymoor Town Hall DL16 6DG
Course cost:
£24 – councils with a budget of less than £5,000
£27 – councils with budget between £5,000 and £100,000
£30 – councils with a budget of over £100,000
Your Council should be starting to plan for its 2025/26 budget. This training is therefore timed so that you can be appraised of both the process for planning your budget but also understanding other aspects of financial management for your council.
The training will comprise:
- Financing of local councils including the Localisation of Council Tax Support grants in County Durham
- Governance of finances including the role of the Responsible Financial Officer and the Council as a whole and internal controls
- Setting your budget/precept request and budget monitoring
- Dealing with Reserves
- Monitoring the Budget
- Managing your Asset Register
This course is suitable for all clerks/RFOs and councillors
Our presenter will be Steve Ragg, former Executive Officer CDALC.
Please use this booking form to reserve your place at Finance and Budgets Training.
Please note that bookings and cancellations will close on Fri 1 Nov at 12 noon. Cancellations should be emailed to cdalc@durham.gov.uk. After this time all live bookings will be charged whether the person attends or not, but non attendees will be sent the presentation. Councils will be invoiced after each event