Auditor appointments and scale fees 2023/24 – 2027/28

Below are details of the auditor appointments made by PSAA for opted-in bodies for the current appointing period, covering the audits of the accounts from 2023/24.

2023-24 directory of auditors and scale fees for opted-in bodies (excel file)

2024-25 directory of auditors and scale fees for opted-in bodies (excel file)

2025-26 directory of auditors and scale fees for opted-in bodies (excel file)

Summary of updates to auditor appointments

Body nameEffective from auditSummary of changeDate of change
City of London Corporation and City of London Corporation Pension Fund2026/27Bodies have opted into our scheme. Grant Thornton UK LLP is appointed auditorApril 2026
Exmoor National Park Authority2025/26Bishop Fleming Audit Limited replaced Grant Thornton UK LLPApril 2026
Oxford Street Development Corporation2025/26The Development Corporation was created in January 2026. Ernst & Young LLP is appointed auditorJanuary 2026
Salisbury City Council2025/26Returned to small authority regimeSeptember 2025
Lindsey Marsh Drainage Board2025/26Returned to small authority regimeSeptember 2025
East Midlands Combined County Authority2023/24Forvis Mazars LLP is appointed auditorMay 2025
Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority2025/26The Combined Authority was created in February 2025. Grant Thornton UK LLP is appointed auditorApril 2025
Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority2025/26The Combined Authority was created in February 2025. Forvis Mazars LLP is appointed auditorApril 2025
Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority2025/26The Combined Authority was created in February 2025. Forvis Mazars LLP is appointed auditorApril 2025
Lancashire Combined County Authority2025/26The Combined Authority was created in February 2025. KPMG LLP is appointed auditorApril 2025
Tamworth Borough Council2024/25Bishop Fleming Audit Limited replaced Azets Audit Services LimitedNovember 2024
North East Mayoral Combined Authority2024/25The Combined Authority was created in May 2024. Forvis Mazars LLP is appointed auditorOctober 2024
Chief Constable of South Yorkshire2024/25KPMG LLP replaced Grant Thornton UK LLPMay 2024
Buckinghamshire Council and Pension Fund2024/25KPMG LLP replaced Grant Thornton UK LLPIdentified November 2022
Bromsgrove District Council2023/24Ernst & Young LLP replaced Bishop Fleming Audit LimitedOctober 2024
Redditch Borough Council2023/24Ernst & Young LLP replaced Bishop Fleming Audit LimitedOctober 2024
Gloucester City Council2023/24Ernst & Young LLP replaced Bishop Fleming Audit LimitedOctober 2024
York and North Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority2023/24The Combined Authority was created in Dec 2023. Forvis Mazars LLP is appointed auditorFebruary 2024

Further information on the scale fees and results from our consultations can be found below.