Following CIPFA’s November local authority conferences, Graham Liddell from Grant Thornton UK LLP provides an updated assessment of the issues faced by local authorities considering whether to recognise school buildings[…]
The CIPFA/LASAAC Code of Practice on local authority accounting for 2014/15 includes some important changes from previous years. In our regular feature, Ask The Auditor, Graham Liddell from Grant Thornton[…]
In our regular feature, Ask The Auditor, Graham Liddell from Grant Thornton UK LLP revisits two topics from previous blogs: s106 agreements and provisions for business rates. To ask[…]
In our regular feature, Ask The Auditor, Graham Liddell from Grant Thornton UK LLP discusses the role of the CFO in making accounting estimates. To ask Graham a technical query,[…]
In our regular feature, Ask The Auditor, Graham Liddell from Grant Thornton UK LLP sets out ten areas for practitioners to consider as they close down their accounts for 2013/14. […]
In our regular feature, Ask The Auditor, Graham Liddell from Grant Thornton UK LLP comments on business rates retention, CIPFA’s LAAP bulletin on police accounting and major concerns raised by[…]
Following Graham’s recent post on the treatment of early pensions contributions, we’ve seen a number of responses and queries from local government. Graham has provided the following update to his[…]
In our regular feature, Ask The Auditor, Graham Liddell from Grant Thornton UK LLP answers questions about prepaying pension costs, valuing property, plant and equipment and estimating provisions for appeals[…]
In our final Ask the Auditor of 2013, Graham Liddell from Grant Thornton UK LLP reflects upon the year and feedback from local authorities to set out his hopes and[…]
In our regular feature, Ask The Auditor, Graham Liddell from Grant Thornton UK LLP this month answers questions on learning from the preparation and audit of the 2012/13 financial statements[…]
