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The 151er podcast episode 3 – no small accounts
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore & Dan Bates
Podcast
Council accounts show growing divide in financial health across tiers
4 August 2025
4 August 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore
Accounts
ICAEW and CIPFA merger moves closer with signing of new agreement
30 July 2025
30 July 2025
by
Jason Holland
Accounting
Dorset Council probe uncovers ‘potential illegal activity’ and governance failures
30 July 2025
30 July 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore
Governance
Birmingham publishes three years of accounts as audit reveals control failures
17 July 2025
17 July 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore
Audit backlog
Local audit crisis causes NAO to once again disclaim government’s accounts
17 July 2025
17 July 2025
by
Jason Holland
Audit
Audit backlog eases slightly as 75% of councils file draft accounts on time
1 July 2025
1 July 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore
Audit backlog
David Green: accounting for salary sacrifice lease cars under IFRS 16
30 June 2025
30 June 2025
by
David Green
IFRS 16
Is Reform’s DOGE a threat to local government audit?
25 June 2025
25 June 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore
Audit
Dan Bates: shrinking balance sheets
25 June 2025
25 June 2025
by
Dan Bates
Blogs
Stephen Sheen: signing off the 2024/25 statement of accounts
2 June 2025
2 June 2025
by
Stephen Sheen
Audit
Government’s 16 commitments and £49m funding designed to ‘fix the broken audit system’
9 April 2025
9 April 2025
by
Jason Holland
Audit
Capital receipts flexibility extended to 2030
1 April 2025
1 April 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore
Capital Receipts
Michael Hudson: ‘only radical solutions left’ to sort out SEND deficit
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore
SEND
Local audit crisis ‘undermining’ financial oversight and ‘exacerbating’ pressures: Public Accounts Committee chair
19 March 2025
19 March 2025
by
Jason Holland
Audit
Audit crisis: over 60 councils miss deadline as backlog persists
6 March 2025
6 March 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore
Audit
Audit debacle: do LAO reforms tackle the roots of the crisis?
13 February 2025
13 February 2025
by
Aysha Gilmore
Policy
Stephen Sheen: the year ahead for accounts and audit
23 January 2025
23 January 2025
by
Stephen Sheen
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LGPS Private Markets Forum 2026
6 October, 2026
1 Church St, The Grand
Birmingham,
B3 2FE
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Devolution
Fiscal devo: clever design will stop winners streaking ahead
London CIV
London CIV reports surge in assets under pool oversight
Equities
Where are LGPS investors finding equity opportunities?
Scotland
Joining the dots: Investing in Scotland Summit 2026
Audit
Audit completion up but improved guidance on reforms needed