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Stephen Sheen: the year ahead for accounts and audit
23 January 2025
23 January 2025
by
Stephen Sheen
Blogs
2024 in review part two: July to December
30 December 2024
30 December 2024
by
Jason Holland
Finance
2024 in review part one: January to June
27 December 2024
27 December 2024
by
Jason Holland
Finance
Backstop date leads to ‘unprecedented’ number of disclaimed opinions
20 December 2024
20 December 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Audit
New audit oversight and coordination body will ‘simplify and drive change’
18 December 2024
18 December 2024
by
Jason Holland
Audit
Majority of councils face disclaimer of opinion on 2022/23 accounts
16 December 2024
16 December 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Accounts
Audit backstop: will councils face borrowing and credit rating challenges?
5 December 2024
5 December 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Accounts
Local authority audit crisis forces NAO to disclaim UK government accounts
26 November 2024
26 November 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Audit
Luton council lodges formal complaint against EY
21 October 2024
21 October 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Audit
Councils have ‘done their bit’: majority publish draft accounts amid audit reforms
1 October 2024
1 October 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Accounts
Nottingham agrees to ‘backstop audit opinion’ for accounts
26 September 2024
26 September 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Nottingham
Seven ‘asks’ for a better audit process detailed by SDCT
24 September 2024
24 September 2024
by
Jason Holland
Finance Directors’ Summit 2024 in review: taking the next steps in a challenging environment
20 September 2024
20 September 2024
by
Editor
Charity Commission issues first official warning to a local authority over annual returns and accounts
2 September 2024
2 September 2024
by
Jason Holland
Government action to address local audit backlog outlined in Parliament
30 July 2024
30 July 2024
by
Jason Holland
Growing weaknesses in councils’ financial sustainability and governance arrangements
25 July 2024
25 July 2024
by
Paul Dossett
CIPFA LASAAC scraps proposed changes to reporting requirements highlighting audit backstop uncertainty
3 July 2024
3 July 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
External audit costing district councils nearly double their initial agreements
1 July 2024
1 July 2024
by
Jason Holland
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