Luton Borough Council Auditors

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Dear Luton Borough Council,

Please provide the name of the Council Auditors both internal and external.

Yours faithfully,

D Speller

LBC Feedback, Luton Borough Council

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Dear D Speller,

RE: Request for Information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000

Please quote reference FOI_958395 in all communications.
I am writing to acknowledge request for information under the Freedom of information Act 2000.
The appropriate officer or team is currently dealing with your request. In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000, you should receive a response within 20 working days, which is 23/03/17.

If however, we need to seek clarification from you the 20- day period will start again from when we receive clarification.

Kind regards,

Zoya Waseem – Information Governance Assistant

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LBC Feedback, Luton Borough Council

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Dear D Speller,

Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Request for Information (FOI_958395)
I am writing in respect of your recent enquiry for information held by the Council under the Freedom of Information Act.
Please find your response below.
The council internal audit service is provided in-house, therefore it is Luton Borough Council. The external audit service is provided by third party company Ernst & Young accounting firm who was appointed by the Public Sector Audit Appointments (PSAA) since this financial year 2016/17. Their name will appear on the council website once the first set of accounts have been signed off by them.
If you are unhappy with our response, please write to Information Governance Officer, Luton Borough Council, George Street, Luton, LU1 2BQ.
If you remain unhappy after the conclusion of the Council’s internal complaints procedure, you may apply to the Information Commissioner Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow SK9 5AF.

Yours sincerely,

Zoya Waseem
Information Governance Assistant

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Dear LBC Feedback,

Do you also have the name of previous external auditors?

Yours sincerely,

D Speller

LBC Feedback, Luton Borough Council

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Dear Mr.Speller,

Further to your request for information we confirm we do hold the information requested. Please see below text containing the information :

The name of the council previous external auditors was Grant Thornton UK.

This information is being provided as a statutory obligation under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Please note that under the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 Luton Council ask not to receive unsolicited marketing communications.

You are free to use the information provided for your own purposes, including any non-commercial research you are doing and for the purposes of news reporting. Any other re-use, for example commercial publication, requires the permission of the copyright holder. You may apply for permission to re-use this information by submitting a request to [email address] .

Detailed advice about the Reuse of Public Sector Information Regulations (PSI) 2005 is available from the Office of Public Sector Information at: Office of Public Sector information.

If you are not satisfied with our response to your request(s), you can ask for a review of how we have handled it, by contacting us at the address above or by emailing us at [email address],uk . Please set out any specific concerns you have. If you have any other queries or concerns then please contact us using the above details. Please quote the reference number provided above when contacting us.

Should you remain unhappy with our response after we have reviewed it, you can refer your concerns to the Information Commissioner Further information on the Freedom of Information Act is available through the Information Commissioner at:

Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Telephone: 01625 545 700
Internet: www.ico.gov.uk

Yours sincerely,

Information Goverance Team
Luton Borough Council
Town Hall, George Street, Luton LU1 2BQ
Email: [email address]

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