Annual statement of accounts

The Statements of Accounts are produced every year by the Staffordshire Moorlands District Council. The law requires the accounts to comply with national accounting standards.

Statement of Accounts 2024 - 2025

Statement of Accounts 2024 - 2025 (PDF, 3 MB)
SMDC Audit of Accounts Inspection 2024 - 2025 (PDF, 130 KB)

Statement of accounts for year ended 31 March 2024

Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 16 of the Local Government, England and Wales, The Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 and Regulation 25 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 that:

1. The audit of accounts for the financial year ended 31 March 2024 has been concluded and the Statement of Accounts 2023-24 is available for inspection by any local government elector for the area of Staffordshire Moorlands District Council.
2. Any such local government elector may make a copy thereof or an extract there from.
3. A copy of the Statement of Accounts may be purchased by any person requiring them on payment of a sum to cover administration, printing and postage costs. They are also accessible via the Council's website (www.staffsmoorlands.gov.uk) under Your Council/ Spending and Performance/ Annual Statement of Accounts.

The above mentioned documents are available by arrangement for inspection or purchase as the case may be either by writing to Finance, Moorlands House, Stockwell Street, Leek, ST13 6HQ or by contacting customer services.

Dated 2 September 2025 - A STOKES, Chief Executive, Staffordshire Moorlands District Council, Moorlands House, Stockwell Street, Leek, ST13 6HQ

The audit of the 2023/24 Statement of Accounts is now concluded, and the Audit Certificate is to be found below:

Audit Certificate 2023-24 (PDF, 168 KB)
Statement of Accounts 2023 - 2024 (PDF, 1 MB)

Previous Years Documents:

Statement of Accounts 2022-23 (PDF, 1 MB)
SMDC Audit of Accounts Inspection 2022 - 2023 (PDF, 185 KB)
DRAFT Statement of Accounts 2021-2022 (PDF, 3 MB)
Audit Findings Report 2020-2021 (PDF, 9 MB)
Statement of Accounts 2020 - 2021 (PDF, 3 MB)
Statement of Accounts 2019/20 (PDF, 1 MB)
Statement of Accounts 2018-19 (PDF, 2 MB)
Statement of Accounts 2017 - 2018 (PDF, 965 KB)
Statement of accounts 2016-17 (PDF, 885 KB)
Statement of accounts 2015-16 (PDF, 2 MB) (opens new window)