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Financial services within the Fire Authority are the responsibility of the Chief Finance Officer and the Finance Team who are situated in Oakroyd Hall. The actual provision of the service is split with the majority of the services provided in house and certain specialist services provided by Kirklees Metroplitan Council under a service level agreement.
The service provides a comprehensive range of financial services to the Authority including :-
- Accounting and budgeting
- Payment of creditors
- Collection of income
- Payment of salaries and expenses
- Treasury management
- Insurance
- Internal audit provision of professional financial advice to officers and elected members.
Key Facts
Expenditure |
|
2006/2007 Approved revenue budget |
£82.3 m |
Income |
|
Amount collected through the precept |
£29.863m |
Precept at band d for 2006/2007 (this is the third lowest precept in the country) |
£45.84 |
Percentage increase in precept 1 April 2006 |
4.96% |
Actual increase in precept at 1 April 2006/5 |
£2.17 |
Approved three year capital programme |
£26.2 m |
Total debt outstanding at 31 March 2006 |
£34.3 m |
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