Preparing for External Audit
Preparing for External Audit
–
02/04/2019
This two hour seminar will be led by an expert in the local council audit field, Bridget Bowen, former public sector audit manager at Grant Thornton.
The seminar will cover
• Outline of the current limited assurance regime for Town and Parish Councils
• Exemption from audit
• The period for the exercise of electors’ rights
• Completing and submitting the Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR)
• Information to be submitted with the AGAR
• Bank reconciliations
• Explanations for variances
• Reconciliation between boxes 7 and 8 on the AGAR
• Explanations for No answers
• Internal audit
• Transparency Codes
• Help and support available
Cost: Members £30pp, Non-Members £100pp
Recent Member News
Chief Executive’s Summer Update
Now that the dust has settled from the local elections, I would like to take…NALC Legal Update – June 2022
The Official Controls (Plant Protection Products) Regulations 2020 We wanted to draw your attention to…NALC Legal Update – April 2022
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – gifting mugs to residents? We have been asked if there is…