January 2026: audit opinion data
We have published the number of audit opinions delivered up to 31 January 2026 on our website. Data for previous months can be viewed on our monthly audit opinion data page.
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Latest update to auditor appointment directories
Read more of: Latest update to auditor appointment directoriesWe have published updates to our auditor appointment directories following our January updates from our audit suppliers: You can also visit our pages that list all directories for 2018/19 to 2022/23 and 2023/24 to 2027/28.
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February 2026 update
Read more of: February 2026 updateThis edition of our quarterly e-bulletin includes planning for change, an update on local audit reform including recruitment for the Local Audit Office Chair, the publication of our 2025/26 audit fee scale, and a summary of local audit news from elsewhere. We hope you continue to find this useful, and we welcome your thoughts on […]
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MHCLG seeks Local Audit Office Chair
Read more of: MHCLG seeks Local Audit Office ChairMHCLG is seeking to appoint the new Chair for the Local Audit Office. The deadline for applications is 5pm on 18 February 2026. Further details are available at: Local Audit Office appointments – Chair.
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December 2025: audit opinion data
Read more of: December 2025: audit opinion dataWe have published the number of audit opinions delivered up to 31 December 2025 on our website. Data for previous months can be viewed on our monthly audit opinion data page.
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November 2025: audit opinion data
Read more of: November 2025: audit opinion dataWe have published the number of audit opinions delivered up to 30 November 2025 on our website. Data for previous months can be viewed on our monthly audit opinion data page.
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MHCLG’s statement on rebuilding assurance and ongoing reforms
Read more of: MHCLG’s statement on rebuilding assurance and ongoing reformsMHCLG issued a Written Ministerial Statement on 2 December outlining its intention to speed up the process of rebuilding assurance at local bodies as part of its wider local audit reform strategy, and has written to all audit firms and local bodies underlining the need for everyone to work together to accelerate progress. The English […]
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MHCLG publishes updated non-compliance list for audits up to 2023/24
Read more of: MHCLG publishes updated non-compliance list for audits up to 2023/24MHCLG has published an updated list in relation to compliance with the 28 February 2023/24 backstop. The list includes bodies yet to publish all audited accounts for financial years up to and including 2023/24 as of 31 October 2025.
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Publication of the 2025/26 fee scale
Read more of: Publication of the 2025/26 fee scalePSAA has published the 2025/26 audit fee scale following consultation. Information on the fee scale and consultation can be found on our website. We welcome the feedback we received during our consultation and thank all those who took the time to provide their views. We remain committed to ensuring the concerns raised by bodies inform […]
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Latest update to auditor appointment directories
Read more of: Latest update to auditor appointment directoriesWe have published updates to our auditor appointment directories following our September updates from our audit suppliers: You can also visit our pages that list all directories for 2018/19 to 2022/23 and 2023/24 to 2027/28.