Audit, Accountability and Government

Name: Audit, Accountability and Government
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ISBN: 9780198262329

ISBN-10: 0198262329

ISBN-13: 9780198262329

Edition: 1999

Authors: Fidelma White, Kathryn Hollingsworth

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This book explains, from a public law perspective, the constitutional purpose and significance of audit, a topic which has been largely neglected, and casts light on important aspects of accountability in the British system of government. The book suggests that audit, as an accountability mechanism, has been underplayed to date and that greater significance should be attributed to its role in delivering both democratic accountability and, within government, managerial accountability. The focus of the book is central government audit in Britain, but the constitutional role of audit at a local level and at a European Union level is also considered. The book begins by explaining, in a non…

Book details

List price: $185.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/4/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 236
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.056



List of Abbreviations



Audit, Accountability and Government



Accounting and Audit



The Framework of Central Government Audit



The Jurisdiction of the Comptroller and Auditor General



Independence



The Audience(s) for Audit



The Audit Commission



The European Court of Auditors



Conclusions


Select Bibliography


Index


List of Abbreviations



Audit, Accountability and Government



Accounting and Audit



The Framework of Central Government Audit



The Jurisdiction of the Comptroller and Auditor General



Independence



The Audience(s) for Audit



The Audit Commission



The European Court of Auditors



Conclusions


Select Bibliography


Index