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Webinar recording: How public authorities should prepare for increased checks and audits

03 July 2025

The Government followed the recent Spending Review with an update to its Managing Public Money guidance to public authorities set against an expectation of increased scrutiny.

This webinar considered how public authorities should prepare for such greater checks of how they spend public funds, particularly in the context of grant funding programmes, plus other tips for keeping records and managing audits, "deep dives" and other investigations.

Watch the webinar

Speakers

Jonathan Branton

Jonathan Branton

Partner // Head of Government & Public Sector

 
Alexander Rose | DWF

Alexander Rose

Partner

 

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