Transparency Code
The Local Government Transparency Code 2015 applies to local authorities (including Parish Councils) with a gross annual income or expenditure over £200,000.
The Local Government Transparency Code aims to increase transparency, accountability and public confidence by making key information accessible.
Key Requirements:
QUARTERLY: To publish the following information
- Expenditure exceeding £500
- Government Procurement Card Transactions – Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council does not use a Government Procurement Card.
- Procurement Information
ANNUALLY:
- Organisational Chart
- Local Authority Land.
- Grants to voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations.
- Senior Salaries
- Pay multiple
- Constitution
- Social Housing Assets – Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council does not hold any social housing stock.
- Trade Union Facility Time – Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council does not have a Trade Union Representative.
- Parking Account – Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council does not have a parking account.
- Parking Spaces – Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council does not have any controlled parking spaces.
- Fraud – Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council does not have any staff members undertaking fraud investigation work.
Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council complies with the requirements of the code by publishing this information on its website. Full details of the Transparency Code can be found here: