PSAA news

  1. Press release: Local government audit opinion data

    Auditors have reported issuing 183 unmodified opinions, and 231 disclaimed (188) or qualified (43) opinions due to the 27 February 2026 backstop, for the 2024/25 audits of accounts covered by PSAA’s appointing person scheme. There are a further 36 opinions that remain outstanding. There were also 7 modified opinions that auditors have not attributed to […]

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  2. Contract Monitoring Data Pack: Quarter 3 for 2025/26

    PSAA has published its Contract Monitoring Data Pack: Quarter 3 for 2025/26. We produce quarterly reports on our contracted firms, building up information as the year progresses. The data pack covers audit opinions, approved fee variations and electors’ objections up to 31 December 2025.  21 audit opinions are outstanding for audits up to 2023/24, which has reduced by 28 since the 28 February 2025 backstop date, as published on our website.  Contract monitoring data packs for previous quarters are […]

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  3. Contract Monitoring Data Pack: Quarter 2 for 2025/26

    PSAA has published its Contract Monitoring Data Pack: Quarter 2 for 2025/26. We produce quarterly reports on our contracted firms, building up information as the year progresses. The data pack covers audit opinions, approved fee variations and electors’ objections up to 30 September 2025. 25 audit opinions are outstanding for audits up to 2023/24, which […]

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