Guidance

Home Office accounting officer system statement

This document sets out the accountability framework for the Home Office.

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Home Office accounting officer: system statement

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The accountability officer system statement sets out the accountability of relationships and processes within a department, making clear who is accountable for what, from the principal accounting officer down. It should ensure accountability for all of the public money and other public resources which fall within a single accounting officer’s responsibilities.

Updates to this page

Published 18 July 2017
Last updated 20 September 2018 + show all updates
  1. Updated accounting officer: system statement.

  2. First published.

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