Finance and Procurement Records Retention

Financial records and Procurement records retention periods.

Financial Records Retention Schedule for Budget Holders

The term financial records covers not only accounting records such as vouchers, authorities, schedules and computer records, but also financial management records and policy papers supporting and justifying financial transactions. The retention periods relate to primary documents and are largely held in People & Money. However Schools and Departments should follow the retention guidelines outlined below for any source documents held locally.