Ernst & Young's interim report raises concerns Middlesbrough Council may have broken procurement law in awarding £4m contracts.

External auditor Ernst & Young's interim report raises concerns that Middlesbrough Council may have broken procurement law in awarding £4m in contracts. The report identified six significant risks, including non-adherence to rules for large contracts for external social work support. The council claims it does not reflect their recent efforts to improve governance and financial sustainability.

July 24, 2024
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