Issue - meetings

External Audit of Pension Fund Accounts

Meeting: 20/10/2020 - Warwickshire Local Pension Board (Item 8)

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Minutes:

Chris Norton, Strategy and Commissioning Manager (Treasury, Pensions, Audit, Insurance, and Risk) presented this report which sought to inform the Board of the external audit of the accounts and highlighted key features of the accounts for 2019/20.

 

Responding to a question about the main challenges in getting the accounts prepared during the pandemic, Chris Norton, Strategy and Commissioning Manager (Treasury, Pensions, Audit, Insurance, and Risk) advised that from the pension fund perspective, all actions had been successfully achieved remotely.  He noted that there were some challenges to the Auditors, for example over physical records but ultimately the accounts had been signed off by Council in good time.

 

Resolved

 

The Local Pension Board noted the report and welcomed the sign off of the accounts.