FRC launches investigation as Woking seeks £171m of EFS

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has officially launched an investigation into the conduct of two former officers at Woking Borough Council.

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The probe, announced last week, follows an audit report by Grant Thornton, which revealed “inadequate” governance arrangements at the authority, which led to a

FRC launches investigation as Woking seeks £171m of EFS

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