Preparing and auditing housing association accounts can be challenging. This seminar will provide a broad-based introduction to the format of the accounts and the underpinning regulations along with a detailed insight into the tests that should be performed when auditing housing associations. Topics covered will include:

• The rules that underpin housing association financial statements and audit
• The format of the accounts and detailed disclosure requirements
• Narrative reporting
• How ‘normal’ accounting rules differ for housing associations
• How to plan, perform and complete a housing association audit