We are consulting on the proposed fee scale for 2026/27 audits and will hold a webinar on Monday 28 September to support our consultation process. The webinar will explain the elements of the proposed 2026/27 fee scale and provide the opportunity to ask questions which may inform your response to the consultation. Bill Butler, Chair […]
The consultation on the proposed fee scale for 2025/26 audits closed on 13 October 2025. We held a webinar on 2 October to support our consultation process. The aim of the webinar was to explain the elements of the proposed 2025/26 fee scale and to provide the opportunity to ask questions. We were pleased that […]
Our next Local Audit Quality Forum event will take place on Friday 8 November from 11.15am to 12noon. The webinar will see a panel of representatives from MHCLG, the FRC, the NAO, CIPFA and PSAA respond to questions on the measures to tackle the local audit backlog in England. This event follows on from the […]
The consultation on the proposed fee scale for 2024/25 audits closed on 10 October 2024. We held a webinar on 1 October to support our consultation process. The aim of the webinar was to explain the elements of the proposed 2024/25 fee scale, and to provide the opportunity to ask questions. The event was aimed […]
The webinar on the Local Audit and Reporting Backlog Consultations took place on 28 February from 11.30am to 1pm. The aim of the webinar was to provide an opportunity for delegates to air their thoughts and seek clarification from a panel of representatives of DLUHC, the FRC, the NAO and PSAA ahead of the consultations’ […]
The consultation on the proposed fee scale for 2023/24 audits closed on 10 October 2023. We held a webinar on 26 September to support our consultation process. The aim of the webinar was to explain the different elements in the proposed fee scale for 2023/24, and to provide the opportunity to ask questions. The event […]
On 3 July Neil Harris, the FRC’s Director of Local Audit, discussed the system-wide work to find a solution to the local audit backlog, with PSAA Chair Steve Freer. The event was aimed at s151 Officers and Audit Committee (and equivalent) Chairs. After Neil had set out the latest position on the way forward attendees […]
During Autumn 2021 all eligible bodies needed to make important decisions about their external audit arrangements for the period commencing from the financial year 2023/24. Eligible bodies had options to arrange their own procurement and make the appointment themselves or in conjunction with other bodies, or they could choose to join and take advantage of […]
During Autumn 2021 all eligible bodies needed to make important decisions about their external audit arrangements for the period commencing from the financial year 2023/24. Eligible bodies had options to arrange their own procurement and make the appointment themselves or in conjunction with other bodies, or they could choose to join and take advantage of […]
During Autumn 2021 all eligible bodies needed to make important decisions about their external audit arrangements for the period commencing from the financial year 2023/24. Eligible bodies had options to arrange their own procurement and make the appointment themselves or in conjunction with other bodies, or they could choose to join and take advantage of […]