Audit: Frequently Asked Questions

The Audit and Review Unit, within the Central Services Division of the Chief Executive's Directorate, is responsible for the review of RBWM's systems of Internal Control. The Unit's Mission Statement covers the objectives of Internal Audit and the Benefit Fraud Section.
  1. What is an Audit?
  2. What is Internal Audit?
  3. What is the difference between Internal and External Audit?
  4. Who carries out the Royal Borough's Internal Audit?
  5. Why do I need to be Audited?
  6. What Council services and activities are Audited?
  7. What are the benefits of being Audited?
  8. What can I expect from an Audit?
  9. We were audited last year. Does my area really need to be audited again?
  10. Who does Internal Audit report to?
  11. How is the service quality and performance of Internal Audit monitored?
  12. Does Internal Audit get involved in any other activities?

Contact Information:

By post:  The Head of Audit and Review, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, York Stream House, St Ives Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1RF

By telephone: 01628 796233

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