13. Fees payable to the Company’s auditor

  2022
US$m
2021
US$m
Audit of the Company and Group financial statements 1.2 0.7
Audit of the financial statements of the Company’s subsidiaries 5.7 4.5
Audit-related assurance services 0.6 0.6
Other assurance services 0.2 0.1
Total fees payable to the Company’s auditor and its associates 7.7 5.9
     
Summary of fees by nature:    
Fees for audit services 6.9 5.2
Fees for audit-related assurance services 0.6 0.6
Fees for other assurance services 0.2 0.1
  7.7 5.9

The guidelines covering the use of the Company’s auditor for non-audit services are set out in the Audit Committee report. Fees for other assurance services were capped at 30% (2021: 30%) of the fees for audit services. In the year ended 31 March 2022, fees payable for non-audit services, were 12% (2021: 13%) of fees payable for audit services. Such fees are reported within Other operating charges.

The fees for audit-related assurance services relate to the Group’s half-yearly financial report and US$0.1m (2021: US$0.1m) of the fees for other assurance services was for bond issuance related reports.

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