Page review/updated 10/06/2025

A section of this page (D&S IFCA’s funding issues) was updated on 10th June 2025.

For information regarding Audits and Accounts please contact D&S IFCA’s Finance and Administration Manager – Olga Pepper:

Email: o.pepper@devonandsevernifca.gov.uk

Telephone: 07395 358172 

For information regarding budget setting and funding please contact D&S IFCA’s Chief Officer – Mat Mander:

Email: m.mander@devonandsevernifca.gov.uk

Telephone: 07515 050888

D&S IFCA’s FUNDING ISSUES

D&S IFCA’s funding issues are often discussed at Authority Meetings. The following three documents can be read as each one is a link:

• Letter from the Chair (professor Mike Williams) to the Secretary of State (19th March 2021)
• D&S IFCA Financial Situation Report (V1.8) – (March 2021)
• Financial Restructuring Options for D&S IFCA (September 2022)

THE FINANCE WORKING GROUP (FWG)

At the Authority Meeting on 13th of October 2022, Members decided:

That the Finance and General Purposes Sub-Committee is disbanded and replaced with a Finance Working Group & the Terms of Reference are accepted as written in the Officer Paper with the addition of the wording “Special Meeting will be called as required”.

The Finance Working Group will meet remotely as required.

The Terms of Reference for the Finance Working Group can be viewed here.

FINANCIAL PROBITY AND FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS

In 2021, these regulations were separated from the Standing Orders.

The most recent version (V1.5 – May 2024) can be viewed here.

PAPERS FOR MEETINGS AND MINUTES FROM MEETINGS

Papers and minutes from Authority meetings are posted on the Authority Meetings Page.

A more comprehensive collection of papers and minutes from meetings can be viewed in Section B of this Resource Library.

Page Updated: 3rd June 2024.