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Local authority financial reporting and external audit: government response to the Redmond review

MHCLG's response to Sir Tony Redmond’s independent review into the effectiveness of external audit and transparency of financial reporting in local authorities

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021)
• Published: 17 December 2020

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Applies to England

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Local authority financial reporting and external audit: government response to the independent review

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This response to the Redmond Review, prepared by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, forms part of the department’s post-legislative scrutiny assessment of parts 1 to 5 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 which received Royal Assent on 30 January 2014.

The department’s review of the non-audit related elements of the 2014 Act will be published separately.

Published 17 December 2020