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IFAC Publishes Initial Views on Monitoring Group Consultation Paper

Offers Alternative to Boost Standard Setting Independence and Transparency 

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has published its initial views to the Monitoring Group Consultation Paper on changes to the international audit and ethics standard-setting process. 

While IFAC agrees with some aspects of the Monitoring Group Consultation Paper, including the introduction of a multi-stakeholder model, broad geographical representation, sufficient checks and balances, and a review of the nominations process, it has concerns about far reaching proposals that would fundamentally dismantle the current model. 


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