Meeting to be held on 8 July 2024
External Audit – Audit Plan 2023/24
(Appendix 1 refers)
Contact for further information:
Steven Brown - Director of Corporate Services – Telephone Number 01772 826804
Executive Summary
The attached report sets out the proposed external audit plan for 2023/24.
Decision Required
The Committee are asked to agree the external audit plan for 2023/24.
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Information
The external auditors are required to produce an annual audit plan, setting out areas it intends to review during the year. The plan is attached as Appendix 1 and will be presented by the External Audit - Engagement Lead.
The proposed audit fee is £97,626.
Legal Implications
None
Business Risk Implications
The external audit plan is formulated taking account of the risks faced by the Authority, and as such is designed to ensure that the external auditors review how the Authority is managing these risks.
Environmental Impact
None
Equality and Diversity Implications
None
Human Resource Implications
None
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List of background papers
N/a
Appendix A: External Audit Plan