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Councils have ‘done their bit’: majority publish draft accounts amid audit reforms

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Four-fifths of local authorities have now published their 2023/24 draft accounts, showing that council finance teams have “done their bit”, new research has revealed.

Is Reform UK’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) a threat to local authority audit or a revival of the old-style Audit Commission?

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