FINANCE

CIPFA calls for auditing changes

By Dan Peters | 22 July 2019

The information currently reported publicly by auditors does not help taxpayers understand the ke...

FINANCE

Standards bearer

By Heather Jameson | 16 July 2019

As communities secretary James Brokenshire launched a review of the local government audit regime...

FINANCE

Watchdog plans audit regulations overhaul

16 July 2019

Auditors face tougher ethical rules under proposals put forward by a financial watchdog.

FINANCE

Reading considers action against auditor over accounts

By Martin Ford | 15 July 2019

Reading Council has been left with a bill of more than £500,000 as it gets to grips with accounti...

BUSINESS

Audit watchdog mauls firms for 'poor quality' work

By Martin Ford | 10 July 2019

The biggest auditors in the UK have come in for sharp criticism from the industry watchdog.

BUSINESS

Brokenshire unveils audit review

By Dan Peters | 10 July 2019

Details of an independent review that will look at the impact of reforms to local government audi...

FINANCE

'Legacy issues' delay South Ribble accounts

By Martin Ford | 09 July 2019

The leader of South Ribble BC has told councillors the authority will miss the statutory deadline...

FINANCE

Shetland Islands' spending 'unsustainable'

By Martin Ford | 02 July 2019

Spending at Shetland Islands Council has been labelled ‘unsustainable’ by an external auditor.

FINANCE

Bonds agency boss optimistic despite delay

By Dan Peters | 28 June 2019

The boss of the Municipal Bonds Agency (MBA) has expressed optimism in the wake of changes to its...

FINANCE

LGA: Audit committee improvements needed

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2019

Improvements to ‘off the pace’ audit committees can and need to be made, the Local Government Ass...

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Procurement Manager

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Dacorum Borough Council

Corporate Investigation Officer RBKC618350

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Three local authorities, one aim: to prevent and overcome fraud. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council

Service Manager (Child Care Law)

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Do you have successful relevant management experience in a local authority setting? Apply for this job

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