Martin Ford 15 January 2024

Auditor's 'significant concerns' over Dudley finances

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Dudley MBC has received a withering verdict on its finances from external auditor Grant Thornton as it attempts to stave off a section 114 notice.

Grant Thornton’s annual report published at the council’s cabinet meeting found ‘significant weaknesses’ in financial sustainability, governance, efficiency and effectiveness.

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