Issue

Disclaimed audit opinions

3 stories · discussed at 2 council meetings · 3 councils

A situation where an auditor cannot express an opinion on the financial statements due to insufficient evidence or scope limitations. An auditor's opinion stating that they could not obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to form an opinion on the financial statements. A situation where an auditor is unable to express an opinion on the financial statements due to insufficient evidence or scope limitations. A type of audit opinion where the auditor is unable to express an opinion on the financial statements due to insufficient evidence or scope limitations.

Latest stories

  1. Newham Council's audit plan aims to rebuild assurance after disclaimed opinions Newham Council's audit plan for the upcoming year is designed to rebuild assurance following a series of disclaimed opinions on its financial statements. Newham 31 July 2026
  2. Barking and Dagenham Council Targets 2027/28 to End Disclaimed Audit Opinions Barking and Dagenham Council is targeting 2027/28 to move away from disclaimed audit opinions, a goal outlined in a strategy presented to the Audit and Risk Committee on July 1,... Barking and Dagenham 3 July 2026
  3. Audit Committee to Oversee Subsidiary Company Accounts Following Auditor Recommendations The Audit and Risk Committee of Barking and Dagenham Council will now oversee the accounts of the council's subsidiary companies, a move prompted by recommendations from... Barking and Dagenham 27 March 2026