Delaware Value Fd Cl I (DDVIX) N-14 Registration statement for investment companies business combination

EX-99.14.k

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-14 of Delaware Group^® Adviser Funds of our report dated June 9, 2023, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights, which appears in Delaware Ivy Core Bond Fund’s Annual Report on Form N-CSR for the year ended March 31, 2023. We also consent to the references to us under the headings “Independent Registered Public Accountants” and “Financial Highlights” in such Registration Statement.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

January 17, 2024