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DAO 01/21 Control Totals 2020-21

'Dear Accounting Officer' letters provide advice on accountability, regularity, propriety, value for money and annual accounting exercises.

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DAO 01/21 Control Totals 2020-21

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DAOs supplement guidance published in Managing Public Money.

This DAO letter is to ensure Accounting Officers have systems in place to closely monitor in-year spending totals as they approach the final year end and to take the action set out in the letter if there is a risk that a control total will be breached.

Published 12 January 2021