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Statement in response to Best Value Notice update

Today (30th January 2024) the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) have issued the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority with a revised Best Value Notice for a six-month period.   The revised Best Value Notice replaces the notice issued by DLUHC on 24th January 2023 and can be found here.   In the revised Best […]

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DLUHC Best Value Notice issued 24th January 2023

The Combined Authority has today (24th January 2023) been notified by DLUHC of a Best Value Notice This notice clarifies more formally DLUHC concerns, already shared with the Combined Authority following the Ernst and Young Auditor’s letter issued to the Combined Authority on 1st June 2022 and historical matters. These highlighted significant concerns regarding the […]

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Draft Statement of Accounts 2021-2022 Published

Every year, the Combined Authority prepares an annual Statement of Accounts as required by the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015, following proper accounting practices. These practices are prescribed by the ‘Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the United Kingdom’ and comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The purpose of the accounts is […]

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2020-21 Combined Authority Final Statement of Accounts and Auditor’s Annual Report Published

Following the meeting of the Audit & Governance Committee on Friday 17 December, we are delighted to present the 2020-2021 Combined Authority Final Statement of Accounts and Auditor’s Annual Report. We are required to prepare an annual Statement of Accounts by the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015, to make sure we obey proper accounting practices. […]

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Mayor welcomes another ‘positive step forward’ for Business Board

Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Dr Nik Johnson has welcomed a change to future meetings of the Business Board where they will be held in public unless the chair decides otherwise. The Business Board is the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) for the region and works with employers, the education and skills sector, and local authority […]

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Update on 2020/2021 Draft Statement of Accounts

The external audit of the draft statement of accounts for the year ended 31 March 2021 has not yet been completed by our external auditors, EY LLP, due to the Authority’s Annual Governance Statement and Financial Statements not being formally approved. This situation is allowed for by Regulation 10, paragraph (2a) of the Accounts and […]

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Draft Statement of Accounts 2020 – 2021 published

Every year, the Combined Authority prepares an annual Statement of Accounts as required by the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015, following proper accounting practices. These practices are prescribed by the ‘Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the United Kingdom’ and comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The purpose of the accounts is […]

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2019-20 Combined Authority Final Statement of Accounts published

The Combined Authority is required to prepare an annual Statement of Accounts by the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015, in accordance with proper accounting practices. These practices are prescribed by the ‘Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the United Kingdom’ and comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The purpose of the accounts […]

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Consultation on the draft 2021-22 Budget

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s Draft Budget for 2021/22 and medium-term financial plan was approved for consultation purposes at the Combined Authority Board meeting held on 25th November 2020. The Combined Authority wants to hear the opinions of all residents, partner organisations, businesses and other interested parties as part of the budget setting process […]

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2019-20 Combined Authority Draft Statement of Accounts published

The Combined Authority is required to prepare an annual Statement of Accounts by the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015, in accordance with proper accounting practices. These practices are prescribed by the ‘Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the United Kingdom’ and comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The purpose of the accounts […]

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Revised Procedure for Combined Authority Decision-Making

This Procedure will apply to the decision-making which was to have been dealt with via the meeting of the Combined Authority Board arranged for Wednesday 25 March 2020. Due to Government guidance on social distancing and the Covid-19 virus it will not be possible to hold a physical meeting of the Combined Authority Board as intended […]

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Combined Authority Transport Committee – Correction

Correction   At the meeting of the Combined Authority’s Transport and Infrastructure Committee this morning two members of the public attended to exercise their right to ask questions of Mayor James Palmer.  Both questions related to the Cambridge to Cambourne Busway. In responding to the second question the Mayor gave the answer intended for the […]

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Publication of Statement of Accounts

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority [“the Combined Authority”] hereby gives notice that it has not been able to publish its statement of accounts for 2018/19 by the statutory deadline of 31 July 2019. This is because the Combined Authority’s external auditors, Ernst & Young LLP, have not been able to complete their audit of […]

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Consultation: Draft Budget 2019/20

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s Draft Budget for 2019/20 and medium-term financial plan was approved for consultation purposes at the Combined Authority Board meeting held on Wednesday 28th November 2018. The Combined Authority wants to hear the opinions of all residents, partner organisations, businesses and other interested parties as part of the budget setting […]

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Mayor James Palmer welcomes Budget 2018, including £21 million to Combined Authority from Transforming Cities Fund

Mayor James Palmer welcomed Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Budget yesterday, which included additional funding of £21 million to the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority from the Transforming Cities Fund. Mayor James Palmer said: “There was welcome news for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough in Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Budget yesterday. “First was the additional £21 million that will be made […]

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Announcement regarding Chief Executive

Mayor James Palmer announced today: “Martin Whiteley has worked with me and Council Leaders to deliver the momentous devolution deal for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. “These two years have been crucial in getting our priorities and plans into place for delivery of our promises to the local community.  “Martin has now decided that the time is […]

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Combined Authority Draft Statement of Accounts for 2017/18 published

Public Rights Notice Draft Statement of Accounts for the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority for 2017/18

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