Accounts, budgets and spending

NOTICE OF THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PERIOD FOR THE EXERCISE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS

LOCAL AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 2014 (Sections 26 and 27) ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT REGULATIONS 2015 (as amended) REGULATIONS 9(1) (b), 14(1), 15(1)

1. Notice is given that from Tuesday 15th September to Monday 26th October between 9.00am and 4.30pm each day excluding Saturdays and Sundays and Bank holidays, any persons interested may inspect and make copies of, the accounts of Rugby Borough Council for the year ended 31 March 2026 and all related books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers and receipts (except where any part of any record or document contains information which is protected on the grounds of commercial confidentiality). The accounts and other documents will be available for inspection at: Rugby Borough Council, Town Hall, Evreux Way, Rugby. CV21 2RR, or otherwise by arrangement. Application should be made initially in writing to Mathew Crosby, Interim Chief Finance Officer (S151), Town Hall, Evreux Way, Rugby. CV21 2RR. (mathew.crosby@rugby.gov.uk)
2. During the same period local government electors for the area to which the accounts relate may exercise their rights under sections 26 and 27 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 to question the auditor about or make objections to the accounts for the year ended 31 March 2026.
3. Questions may be received at Rugby Borough Council, Town Hall, Evreux Way, Rugby, CV21 2RR by arrangement with the External Auditor, Laura Hinsley, Key Audit Partner, Azets Holdings Limited, 6th Floor, Bank House, Cherry St, Birmingham B2 5AL, to whom requests for this purpose should be addressed. No objections may be made unless the auditor has previously received written notice of the proposed objection and its grounds. A copy of this notice must be sent to Rugby Borough Council’s address above.

Mathew Crosby
Chief Finance Officer (S151 Officer)
14 September 2026

• View the 2025/26 pre-audit statement of accounts

Our annual Statement of Accounts details the council's performance during the financial year, including income, expenditure and balances.

Each year, external auditors conduct a detailed examination of the accounts.

You can download both the Statements of Accounts and Audit Reports from the table below.