THE PUBLIC AUDIT AMENDMENT ACT: GROUNDBREAKING FOR SOUTH AFRICA IF PROPERLY IMPLEMENTED
On 21 November 2018, the 2017/2018 consolidated national and provincial audit outcomes report was released, which indicated a discouraging fourth consecutive year of regressive compliance with laws and regulations. Fittingly, the long-awaited Public Audit Amendment Act, Act 5 of 2018 (“the Amendment Act”), which substantially amends the Public Audit Act, Act 25 of 2004 (“the […]