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Review of local authority financial reporting and external audit: call for views (8 September 2020)
Consultation outcome
Review of local authority financial reporting and external audit: call for views
Published 17 September 2019
Last updated 8 September 2020 — see all updates
From:
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Applies to:
England
This consultation has concluded
Detail of outcome
Sir Tony Redmond’s independent review has published its final report, along with a number of annexes which includes a list of call for views respondents.
Original consultation
Summary
The independent review led by Sir Tony Redmond is seeking views on the quality of local authority financial reporting and external audit.
This consultation ran from
9am on 17 September 2019 to 5pm on 20 December 2019
Consultation description
This call for views, for Sir Tony Redmond’s review of local authority financial reporting and external audit, invites views, information and evidence on, in particular:
- definitions of audit and its users
- the expectation gap
- audit and wider assurance
- the governance framework
- audit product and quality
- auditor reporting
- how local authorities respond to audit findings
- the financial reporting framework
The call for views is aimed at anyone with a direct or indirect interest in local authority audit and financial reporting.
Documents
Independent review into the arrangements in place to support the transparency and quality of local authority financial reporting and external audit in England: call for views
PDF, 473KB, 44 pages
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Published 17 September 2019
Last updated 8 September 2020 + show all updates