diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Data/DestroyController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Data/DestroyController.php
index 61da46dcf1..77ea43e76b 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Data/DestroyController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Data/DestroyController.php
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class DestroyController extends Controller
             }
             if (false === $this->unused) {
                 app('log')->info(sprintf('Deleting account #%d "%s"', $account->id, $account->name));
-                Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Deleted account #%d "%s"', $account->id, $account->name));
+                Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Deleted account #%d "%s"', $account->id, $account->name));
                 $service->destroy($account, null);
             }
         }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/DestroyController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/DestroyController.php
index b886fb757f..4eb91f9d54 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/DestroyController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/DestroyController.php
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class DestroyController extends Controller
     public function destroy(Attachment $attachment): JsonResponse
     {
         if(true === auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException();
         }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/ShowController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/ShowController.php
index ad9b89010b..1b792e8101 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/ShowController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/ShowController.php
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class ShowController extends Controller
     public function download(Attachment $attachment): LaravelResponse
     {
         if(true === auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException();
         }
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ class ShowController extends Controller
     public function index(): JsonResponse
     {
         if(true === auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException();
         }
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ class ShowController extends Controller
     public function show(Attachment $attachment): JsonResponse
     {
         if(true === auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException();
         }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/StoreController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/StoreController.php
index 16560e5985..aaf8e0a558 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/StoreController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/StoreController.php
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class StoreController extends Controller
     public function store(StoreRequest $request): JsonResponse
     {
         if(true === auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException();
         }
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ class StoreController extends Controller
     public function upload(Request $request, Attachment $attachment): JsonResponse
     {
         if(true === auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException();
         }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/UpdateController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/UpdateController.php
index 356e6d8fc0..0983ab0e81 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/UpdateController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/Attachment/UpdateController.php
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class UpdateController extends Controller
     public function update(UpdateRequest $request, Attachment $attachment): JsonResponse
     {
         if(true === auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Demo user tries to access attachment API in %s', __METHOD__));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException();
         }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/AttemptController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/AttemptController.php
index 59c3f352ec..05e293ba79 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/AttemptController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/AttemptController.php
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class AttemptController extends Controller
             throw new FireflyException('200040: Webhook and webhook message are no match');
         }
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('User lists webhook attempts of webhook #%d and message #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id, $message->id));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('User lists webhook attempts of webhook #%d and message #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id, $message->id));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class AttemptController extends Controller
         }
 
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('User views single webhook attempt #%d of webhook #%d and message #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED', $attempt->id, $webhook->id, $message->id));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('User views single webhook attempt #%d of webhook #%d and message #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED', $attempt->id, $webhook->id, $message->id));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/DestroyController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/DestroyController.php
index 464272eb69..cb5e0d60ee 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/DestroyController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/DestroyController.php
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class DestroyController extends Controller
     public function destroy(Webhook $webhook): JsonResponse
     {
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('User tries to destroy webhook #%d. but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('User tries to destroy webhook #%d. but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class DestroyController extends Controller
         }
 
         if (false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('User tries to destroy webhook #%d, message #%d, attempt #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id, $message->id, $attempt->id));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('User tries to destroy webhook #%d, message #%d, attempt #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id, $message->id, $attempt->id));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ class DestroyController extends Controller
         }
 
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('User tries to destroy webhook #%d, message #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id, $message->id));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('User tries to destroy webhook #%d, message #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id, $message->id));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/MessageController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/MessageController.php
index 36d390cf26..78e5a765b8 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/MessageController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Webhook/MessageController.php
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class MessageController extends Controller
     public function index(Webhook $webhook): JsonResponse
     {
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('User tries to view messages of webhook #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('User tries to view messages of webhook #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class MessageController extends Controller
             throw new FireflyException('200040: Webhook and webhook message are no match');
         }
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('User tries to view message #%d of webhook #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $message->id, $webhook->id));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('User tries to view message #%d of webhook #%d, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $message->id, $webhook->id));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Bulk/MoveTransactionsRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Bulk/MoveTransactionsRequest.php
index a08a42e547..100cd1190e 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Bulk/MoveTransactionsRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Bulk/MoveTransactionsRequest.php
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ use FireflyIII\Repositories\Account\AccountRepositoryInterface;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ChecksLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ConvertsDataTypes;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Validator;
 
 /**
@@ -72,6 +73,9 @@ class MoveTransactionsRequest extends FormRequest
                 }
             }
         );
+        if($validator->fails()) {
+            Log::channel('audit')->error(sprintf('Validation errors in %s', __CLASS__), $validator->errors()->toArray());
+        }
     }
 
     private function validateMove(Validator $validator): void
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Bulk/TransactionRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Bulk/TransactionRequest.php
index 0ef3692397..eca11ea6ab 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Bulk/TransactionRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Bulk/TransactionRequest.php
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ChecksLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ConvertsDataTypes;
 use FireflyIII\Validation\Api\Data\Bulk\ValidatesBulkTransactionQuery;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Validator;
 
 /**
@@ -72,5 +73,8 @@ class TransactionRequest extends FormRequest
                 $this->validateTransactionQuery($validator);
             }
         );
+        if($validator->fails()) {
+            Log::channel('audit')->error(sprintf('Validation errors in %s', __CLASS__), $validator->errors()->toArray());
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/AvailableBudget/Request.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/AvailableBudget/Request.php
index 5c653194e4..80b0429b8a 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/AvailableBudget/Request.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/AvailableBudget/Request.php
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ use FireflyIII\Rules\IsValidPositiveAmount;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ChecksLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ConvertsDataTypes;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Validator;
 
 /**
@@ -87,5 +88,8 @@ class Request extends FormRequest
                 }
             }
         );
+        if($validator->fails()) {
+            Log::channel('audit')->error(sprintf('Validation errors in %s', __CLASS__), $validator->errors()->toArray());
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Bill/StoreRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Bill/StoreRequest.php
index 4c518dde55..a8dd1475ae 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Bill/StoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Bill/StoreRequest.php
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ use FireflyIII\Rules\IsValidPositiveAmount;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ChecksLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ConvertsDataTypes;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Validator;
 
 /**
@@ -103,5 +104,8 @@ class StoreRequest extends FormRequest
                 }
             }
         );
+        if($validator->fails()) {
+            Log::channel('audit')->error(sprintf('Validation errors in %s', __CLASS__), $validator->errors()->toArray());
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Bill/UpdateRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Bill/UpdateRequest.php
index 99771a6651..e416fac0fb 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Bill/UpdateRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Bill/UpdateRequest.php
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ use FireflyIII\Rules\IsValidPositiveAmount;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ChecksLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ConvertsDataTypes;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Validator;
 
 /**
@@ -108,5 +109,8 @@ class UpdateRequest extends FormRequest
                 }
             }
         );
+        if($validator->fails()) {
+            Log::channel('audit')->error(sprintf('Validation errors in %s', __CLASS__), $validator->errors()->toArray());
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Budget/StoreRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Budget/StoreRequest.php
index aae677e4e2..400465f1ff 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Budget/StoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Budget/StoreRequest.php
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ChecksLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ConvertsDataTypes;
 use FireflyIII\Validation\AutoBudget\ValidatesAutoBudgetRequest;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Validator;
 
 /**
@@ -91,5 +92,8 @@ class StoreRequest extends FormRequest
                 $this->validateAutoBudgetAmount($validator);
             }
         );
+        if($validator->fails()) {
+            Log::channel('audit')->error(sprintf('Validation errors in %s', __CLASS__), $validator->errors()->toArray());
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Budget/UpdateRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Budget/UpdateRequest.php
index 77ef888622..26ab16edb0 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Budget/UpdateRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Budget/UpdateRequest.php
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ChecksLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ConvertsDataTypes;
 use FireflyIII\Validation\AutoBudget\ValidatesAutoBudgetRequest;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Validator;
 
 /**
@@ -103,5 +104,8 @@ class UpdateRequest extends FormRequest
                 $this->validateAutoBudgetAmount($validator);
             }
         );
+        if($validator->fails()) {
+            Log::channel('audit')->error(sprintf('Validation errors in %s', __CLASS__), $validator->errors()->toArray());
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/BudgetLimit/UpdateRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/BudgetLimit/UpdateRequest.php
index 2795f6fb65..d68879f9ff 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/BudgetLimit/UpdateRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/BudgetLimit/UpdateRequest.php
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ use FireflyIII\Rules\IsValidPositiveAmount;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ChecksLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ConvertsDataTypes;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Validator;
 
 /**
@@ -87,5 +88,8 @@ class UpdateRequest extends FormRequest
                 }
             }
         );
+        if($validator->fails()) {
+            Log::channel('audit')->error(sprintf('Validation errors in %s', __CLASS__), $validator->errors()->toArray());
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Account/CreateController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Account/CreateController.php
index 4c724ee3bb..b1ebda2f53 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Account/CreateController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Account/CreateController.php
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ class CreateController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($account, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string) trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Account/EditController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Account/EditController.php
index 2ee78464a3..b5bec2472a 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Account/EditController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Account/EditController.php
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class EditController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($account, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string) trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
index 5c68275371..74de205920 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
         // the login attempts for this application. We'll key this by the username and
         // the IP address of the client making these requests into this application.
         if ($this->hasTooManyLoginAttempts($request)) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Login for user "%s" was locked out.', $request->get($this->username())));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Login for user "%s" was locked out.', $request->get($this->username())));
             app('log')->error(sprintf('Login for user "%s" was locked out.', $request->get($this->username())));
             $this->fireLockoutEvent($request);
 
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
         // to login and redirect the user back to the login form. Of course, when this
         // user surpasses their maximum number of attempts they will get locked out.
         $this->incrementLoginAttempts($request);
-        Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Login failed. Attempt for user "%s" failed.', $request->get($this->username())));
+        Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Login failed. Attempt for user "%s" failed.', $request->get($this->username())));
 
         $this->sendFailedLoginResponse($request);
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Bill/CreateController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Bill/CreateController.php
index 443d3eb444..f55075856d 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Bill/CreateController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Bill/CreateController.php
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ class CreateController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($bill, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Bill/EditController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Bill/EditController.php
index 821d54fde9..abb062e606 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Bill/EditController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Bill/EditController.php
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ class EditController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($bill, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string) trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Budget/CreateController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Budget/CreateController.php
index 68b3847b62..135305d1bf 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Budget/CreateController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Budget/CreateController.php
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class CreateController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($budget, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Budget/EditController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Budget/EditController.php
index ec0fe37d26..39d9e18120 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Budget/EditController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Budget/EditController.php
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ class EditController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($budget, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Category/CreateController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Category/CreateController.php
index e7115c063b..95ef28ab02 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Category/CreateController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Category/CreateController.php
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class CreateController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($category, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Category/EditController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Category/EditController.php
index 265ee53095..734d93ddfb 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Category/EditController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Category/EditController.php
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ class EditController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($category, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/PiggyBank/CreateController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/PiggyBank/CreateController.php
index 55d1a8acfe..92aac833d9 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/PiggyBank/CreateController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/PiggyBank/CreateController.php
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class CreateController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($piggyBank, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/PiggyBank/EditController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/PiggyBank/EditController.php
index 61e729d64c..c0a2de083e 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/PiggyBank/EditController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/PiggyBank/EditController.php
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class EditController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($piggyBank, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Recurring/CreateController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Recurring/CreateController.php
index dec86505dd..af0aa56cc1 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Recurring/CreateController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Recurring/CreateController.php
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ class CreateController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($recurrence, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Recurring/EditController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Recurring/EditController.php
index 2b67ed8443..7cf6578904 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Recurring/EditController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Recurring/EditController.php
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ class EditController extends Controller
             $this->attachments->saveAttachmentsForModel($recurrence, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/TagController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/TagController.php
index 0b6a39b884..964282de65 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/TagController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/TagController.php
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ class TagController extends Controller
             $this->attachmentsHelper->saveAttachmentsForModel($result, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ class TagController extends Controller
             $this->attachmentsHelper->saveAttachmentsForModel($tag, $files);
         }
         if (null !== $files && auth()->user()->hasRole('demo')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('The demo user is trying to upload attachments in %s.', __METHOD__));
             session()->flash('info', (string)trans('firefly.no_att_demo_user'));
         }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/CreateController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/CreateController.php
index ca96f20a5d..75bb2f9cf3 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/CreateController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/CreateController.php
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class CreateController extends Controller
         $data            = $request->getCurrencyData();
         if (!$this->userRepository->hasRole($user, 'owner')) {
             app('log')->error('User '.auth()->user()->id.' is not admin, but tried to store a currency.');
-            Log::channel('audit')->info('Tried to create (POST) currency without admin rights.', $data);
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning('Tried to create (POST) currency without admin rights.', $data);
 
             return redirect($this->getPreviousUrl('currencies.create.url'))->withInput();
         }
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ class CreateController extends Controller
             $currency = $this->repository->store($data);
         } catch (FireflyException $e) {
             app('log')->error($e->getMessage());
-            Log::channel('audit')->info('Could not store (POST) currency without admin rights.', $data);
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning('Could not store (POST) currency without admin rights.', $data);
             $request->session()->flash('error', (string)trans('firefly.could_not_store_currency'));
             $currency = null;
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/DeleteController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/DeleteController.php
index ccad32a82e..5ddecbff90 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/DeleteController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/DeleteController.php
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class DeleteController extends Controller
         $user     = auth()->user();
         if (!$this->userRepository->hasRole($user, 'owner')) {
             $request->session()->flash('error', (string)trans('firefly.ask_site_owner', ['owner' => e(config('firefly.site_owner'))]));
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Tried to visit page to delete currency %s but is not site owner.', $currency->code));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Tried to visit page to delete currency %s but is not site owner.', $currency->code));
 
             return redirect(route('currencies.index'));
         }
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class DeleteController extends Controller
             $location = $this->repository->currencyInUseAt($currency);
             $message  = (string)trans(sprintf('firefly.cannot_disable_currency_%s', $location), ['name' => e($currency->name)]);
             $request->session()->flash('error', $message);
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Tried to visit page to delete currency %s but currency is in use.', $currency->code));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Tried to visit page to delete currency %s but currency is in use.', $currency->code));
 
             return redirect(route('currencies.index'));
         }
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class DeleteController extends Controller
         $user = auth()->user();
         if (!$this->userRepository->hasRole($user, 'owner')) {
             $request->session()->flash('error', (string)trans('firefly.ask_site_owner', ['owner' => e(config('firefly.site_owner'))]));
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Tried to delete currency %s but is not site owner.', $currency->code));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Tried to delete currency %s but is not site owner.', $currency->code));
 
             return redirect(route('currencies.index'));
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/EditController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/EditController.php
index 45e3bde766..75ceb9f539 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/EditController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/TransactionCurrency/EditController.php
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class EditController extends Controller
         $user             = auth()->user();
         if (!$this->userRepository->hasRole($user, 'owner')) {
             $request->session()->flash('error', (string)trans('firefly.ask_site_owner', ['owner' => e(config('firefly.site_owner'))]));
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('Tried to edit currency %s but is not owner.', $currency->code));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('Tried to edit currency %s but is not owner.', $currency->code));
 
             return redirect(route('currencies.index'));
         }
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class EditController extends Controller
 
         if (!$this->userRepository->hasRole($user, 'owner')) {
             $request->session()->flash('error', (string)trans('firefly.ask_site_owner', ['owner' => e(config('firefly.site_owner'))]));
-            Log::channel('audit')->info('Tried to update (POST) currency without admin rights.', $data);
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning('Tried to update (POST) currency without admin rights.', $data);
 
             return redirect(route('currencies.index'));
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/CreateController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/CreateController.php
index f1922eb220..f1ae0ffe45 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/CreateController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/CreateController.php
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class CreateController extends Controller
     public function index()
     {
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info('User visits webhook create page, but webhooks are DISABLED.');
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning('User visits webhook create page, but webhooks are DISABLED.');
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/DeleteController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/DeleteController.php
index 9de635f6f5..d701a353e4 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/DeleteController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/DeleteController.php
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class DeleteController extends Controller
     public function index(Webhook $webhook)
     {
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info('User visits webhook delete page, but webhooks are DISABLED.');
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning('User visits webhook delete page, but webhooks are DISABLED.');
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/EditController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/EditController.php
index 3173c44327..667738ab64 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/EditController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/EditController.php
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class EditController extends Controller
     public function index(Webhook $webhook)
     {
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info('User visits webhook edit page, but webhooks are DISABLED.');
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning('User visits webhook edit page, but webhooks are DISABLED.');
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/IndexController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/IndexController.php
index 3ef74dff77..077cd10925 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/IndexController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/IndexController.php
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class IndexController extends Controller
     public function index()
     {
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info('User visits webhook index page, but webhooks are DISABLED.');
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning('User visits webhook index page, but webhooks are DISABLED.');
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/ShowController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/ShowController.php
index db7f6d25fa..2cc4de962f 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/ShowController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Webhooks/ShowController.php
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class ShowController extends Controller
     public function index(Webhook $webhook)
     {
         if(false === config('firefly.allow_webhooks')) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->info(sprintf('User visits webhook #%d page, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id));
+            Log::channel('audit')->warning(sprintf('User visits webhook #%d page, but webhooks are DISABLED.', $webhook->id));
 
             throw new NotFoundHttpException('Webhooks are not enabled.');
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/BudgetFormStoreRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/BudgetFormStoreRequest.php
index 580d4d88f6..58091478c0 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/BudgetFormStoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/BudgetFormStoreRequest.php
@@ -76,15 +76,15 @@ class BudgetFormStoreRequest extends FormRequest
      */
     public function withValidator(Validator $validator): void
     {
-        if($validator->fails()) {
-            Log::channel('audit')->error('Validation errors for budget', $validator->errors()->toArray());
-        }
-
         $validator->after(
             function (Validator $validator): void {
                 // validate all account info
                 $this->validateAutoBudgetAmount($validator);
             }
         );
+
+        if($validator->fails()) {
+            Log::channel('audit')->error('Validation errors for budget', $validator->errors()->toArray());
+        }
     }
 }