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Withdrawal of AGS 8

Audit Guidance Statement (AGS) 8, Reports on the Internal Control Procedures of Service Organisations was previously developed to provide guidance to reporting accountants engaged to report on internal control procedures relating to specific areas or functions performed by service organisations.

 AGS 8 was superseded by Singapore Standard on Assurance Engagements (SSAE) 3402 Assurance Reports on Controls at a Service Organisation when issuing reports covering periods ending on or after 15 June 2012. As a reasonable timeframe of approximately 2.5 years has lapsed for any engagements covering periods ending prior to 15 June 2012 to be completed, ISCA has withdrawn AGS 8.


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