Henley-on-Thames Town Council Finances

Henley-on-Thames Town Council's budget is funded by the precept, an element of the Council Tax charged by South Oxfordshire District Council each year to fund local services, and also income generated from facilities bookings, other commercial income, and fundraising activities.

Details of the Town Council's finances, in accordance with the Local Government Transparency code, are available to download below.

Financial Statements

Click on any of the links below to view financial information for the latest year available.

·       Unaudited Financial Statements - 2019/20
·       Unaudited Financial Statements - 2018/19
·       Unaudited Financial Statements - 2017/18
·       Unaudited Financial Statements - 2016/17
·       Unaudited Financial Statements - 2015/16
·       Notice of Conclusion of Audit - 2018/19
·       Notice of Conclusion of Audit - 2017/18
·       Notice of Conclusion of Audit - 2016/17
·       Notice of Conclusion of Audit - 2015/16
·       NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHT TO INSPECT ACCOUNTING RECORDS - YEAR TO 31 MARCH 2020
·       Annual Governanace and Accountability Return (AGAR) 2019-20 Part 3 (excluding External Auditor Report and Certificate)
·       AGAR explanation of significant variations from last year to this year
·       Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) 2018-19 Part 3 (excluding External Auditor Report and Certificate)
·       Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) 2018-19 Part 3 External Auditor Report and Certificate
·       Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) 2017-18 Part 3 (excluding External Auditor Report and Certificate)
·       Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) 2017-18 Part 3 - External Auditor Report and Certificate

(there were no 'Issues Arising' to report in 2017/18 or 2018/19)

·       Annual Return - 2016/17
·       Annual Return - 2015/16
·       External Auditor's 'Issues Arising Report' 2016/17
·       External Auditor's 'Issues Arising Report' 2015/16

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) declarations

For monies received from SODC, CIL expenditure, and balances carried forward as at 31st March 2019 please click here

For monies received from SODC, CIL expenditure, and balances carried forward as at 31st March 2018 please click here

For monies received from SODC, CIL expenditure, and balances carried forward as at 31st March 2017 please click here

Grants

Click on the links to see who the Council awarded grants to, and who awarded grants to the Council.

·       Grants Awarded 2018/19
·       Grants Awarded 2017/18
·       Grants Awarded 2016/17
·       Grants Awarded 2015/16
·       Grants & Sponsorships Received 2018/19
·       Grants & Sponsorships Received 2017/18
·       Grants & Sponsorships Received 2016/17
·       Grants & Sponsorships Received 2015/16

Service contracts

For a list of current contracts click on the link below.

List of current service contracts (updated March 2020)

For copies of the contracts themselves please contact l.jones@henleytowncouncil.gov.uk

Advertised Service contracts
Henley Town Bus Service March 2020

Senior salaries

One employee, the Town Clerk, has a salary in the range £55,000 to £60,000.  There are no bonuses or payments in kind. The Town Clerk has a statutory duty to carry out all functions, and in particular to serve or issue all notifications required by law, of a Local Authority's Proper Officer.

The Town Clerk is responsible for ensuring that the instructions of the Council in connection with its function as a Local Authority are carried out, including provision of all services and appointment of all staff.

Pay multiple
The pay multiple is the ratio between the highest taxable earnings figure and the median earmings figure for the Council's entire workforce. For Henley Town Council the ratio is 1.54 : 1.

Fraud
There have been no cases of irregularity or fraud reported or investigated.  The Council's Anti Fraud and Corruption Policy can be found on the 'Policies' page of the website.

Expenses - click below to view Councillors expenses

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Councillors Expenses 2018-19
·       Councillors Expenses 2017-18
·       Councillors Expenses 2016-17
·       Councillors Expenses 2015-16

Financial Regulations
For a copy of the Council's Financial Regulations please click here

Budget

Click here for a copy of the Council's budget for 2020/21 (with comparatives for 2019/20)
Click here for a copy of the Council's 2020/21 Budget and Action Plan document
Click here for a copy of the Council's budget for 2019/20 (with comparatives for 2018/19)
Click here for a copy of the Council's 2019/20 Budget and Action Plan document
Click here for a copy of the Council's budget for 2018/19 (with comparatives for 2017/18)
Click here for a copy of the Council's 2018/19 Budget and Action Plan document
Click here for a copy of the Council's budget for 2017/18 (with comparatives for 2016/17)
Click here for a copy of the Council's 2017/18 Budget and Action Plan document
Click here for a copy of the Council's budget for 2016/17 (with comparatives for 2015/16)
Click here for a copy of the Council's 2016/17 Budget and Action Plan document

Standing Orders

Please click here to open a copy of the Standing Orders.