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Events
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Our Webinars
Assurance over
Property and Asset Risks - Introductory Webinar
Joint webinar with
CIPFA Property
20 May
Assurance over
Property and Asset Risks Webinar
In-depth webinar on
key aspects of property and asset management and their audit.
Joint webinar with CIPFA Property
3 June
Local Government
Conference 2020 - The future of local government post
COVID-19
Free webinar
21 May
CIPFA and the IASAB
Update for Internal Auditors
Free webinar.
Speakers: Simon Edge Chair of the IASAB and Diana Melville.
22 May
Annual Governance
Statements For 2019/20
This is a repeat of
the webinar held on 6 May. Free to BGF subscribers.
27 May
Assurance over
Financial Resilience
9 June
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News of the week
Conformance with the PSIAS during the coronavirus pandemic
New guidance for
internal auditors published by the Internal Audit Standards
Advisory Board
CIPFA and the other
Relevant Internal Audit Standard Setters have endorsed new
guidance to internal auditors working under the UK Public Sector
Internal Audit Standards. The new guidance will support internal
auditors during the coronavirus pandemic, helping them to
maintain conformance with PSIAS as they adjust their audit plans
and priorities.
Internal Audit
Standards Advisory Board
Read more>>
News Roundup
Audit
New FAQs on CIPFA Covid resource hub
New FAQs have been
added covering issues relating to internal audit and the AGS.
CIPFA
The IIA Releases New Practice Guide: Developing a
Risk-based Internal Audit Plan
The practice guide is
categorised as ‘supplemental’ guidance.
Global IIA
Evolving Cyber Risks in a COVID-19 World
A resource to support
your evaluation of cyber risks in today’s environment.
Global IIA
Governance
Whiteman warns against public borrowing
‘overreaction’
Speaking to the Public
Accounts Committee, Whiteman said he would welcome some changes
to the system, including to CIPFA's Prudential Code, but warned
against an overreaction.
Public Finance
Risk
London mayor critical of government’s TfL funding
package
Income from fares had
dropped by 90% since lockdown was imposed leaving the service
needing emergency funding to avoid a s114 report.
Public Finance
Care-home provider warns sector is on ‘cliff
edge’
Care homes could be
forced to close if councils cannot meet the ballooning costs
caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the head of a care-home
provider has warned.
Public Finance
Council leaders call for £5bn income guarantee
backed by Treasury
Deferral of council tax
payments and growing cost pressures are two examples of the
factors impacting councils’ fears of issuing a section 114
notice.
Public Sector Executive
Charities call for 'vital' early intervention
funding to safeguard children
Funding cuts to
children's services have left councils unable to cope with the
current crisis, charities have warned.
LocalGov
Looking ahead to a second pandemic wave: building
future resilience
Organisations should
learn from their response to COVID-19, evaluate the new risk
landscape, and ensure that their crisis plans meet the current
threat level.
Continuity Central
The UK economic outlook is grim
CIPFA's chief economist
Jeffrey Matsu explores the state of the UK economy as it attempts
to weather the storm of Covid-19.
Public Finance
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