CIPFA Better Governance Forum

Internal AuditInternal Audit Documentation

• Effective Internal Audit
• Public Sector Internal Audit Standards
• NAO review of internal audit in central government
• The developing internal audit agenda
• Assessing the effectiveness of treasury management scrutiny
• Accounts and Audit Regulations 2011
• CIPFA Survey of Audit Committees in Local Government
• Audit and Inspection of Local Authorities
• Procurement and Contract Audit Forum
• Head of Internal Audit in Local Government
• Statement on the role of the Head of Internal Audit in public service organisations
• Freedom of Information Audit Programmes
• Good practice checklist for improving efficiency
• The Statement on Internal Control:A Guide for Audit Committees
• The Audit Committee Self Assessment Checklist - National Audit Office
• CIPFA statement on the role of the chief internal auditor
• Effective Internal Audit
• Audit Committee Handbook - Scottish Government
• Annual Governance Statement - Rough Guide for Practitioners 2007/08
• South Hams District Council Post Audit Survey
• Treasury Audit Committee Handbook 2008
• Audit Committee self assessment and adding value
• Data retention periods for internal audit documents
• Salisbury District Council Assurance Framework and Sources of Assurance
• London Borough of Lambeth Corporate (Audit) Committee Annual Review Report 2006/07
• Lancashire County Council approach to Audit Committee self assessment 2007
• Review of the effectiveness of the system of internal audit
• Sunderland City Council Code Practice for Partnerships
• Trafford MBC Good Practice Guidance on Managing Partnerships
• LB Redbridge Audit Committee Handbook
• Audit Committee Handbook - updated (draft), 2006, HM Treasury
• The Excellent Internal Auditor: A Good Practice Guide to Skills and Competencies (2006), CIPFA
• Code of Practice for Internal Audit in Local Government in the United Kingdom (2006), CIPFA
• A Toolkit for Local Authority Audit Committees
• Institute of Internal Auditors
• Technical Information Service
• CIPFA technical
• Practical guidance for audit committees in local authorities, CIPFA, 2005
• An Inside Job, Audit Commission, 2000
• Audit Committee Handbook, HM Treasury, 2003