Overall vs planning materiality

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Overall vs planning materiality

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What’s the difference between overall and planning materiality?

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Nothing. Yes you set planning materiality (at planning) and change it as you go along as necessary, but that's not really relevant info for the audit report. Guess they're saying they set it at planning and it didn't change from there.
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I see, thank you!
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