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Discussion Paper, Exploring the Demand for Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagements and Other Services, and the Implications for the IAASB’s International Standards
12 Dec 2016
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) released a Discussion Paper, Exploring the Demand for Agreed-Upon Procedures (AUP) Engagements and Other Services, and the Implications for the IAASB’s International Standards.
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Amendments to Appendices 1 and 4 of AGS 1
24 Nov 2016
Audit Guidance Statement (AGS) 1, Sample Independent Auditors’ Report is a compilation of commonly used sample reports.
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Request for Input, Exploring the Growing Use of Technology in the Audit, with a Focus on Data Analytics
22 Nov 2016
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) released a Request for Input, Exploring the Growing Use of Technology in the Audit, with a Focus on Data Analytics.
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IAASB September 2016 Meeting Highlights Podcast
09 Oct 2016
IAASB Acting Technical Director Beverley Bahlmann hosts the September 2016 audio podcast featuring Chairman Arnold Schilder and IAASB Members Fiona Campbell, Annette Köhler, Ron Salole, Rich Sharko, and Megan Zietsman to discuss key activities and events from the board's September 19-23, 2016, meeting in Hong Kong.
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IAASB Amends Standards to Enhance Auditor Focus on Non-Compliance with Laws and Regulations
04 Oct 2016
IAASB today released ISA 250 (Revised), Consideration of Laws and Regulations in an Audit of Financial Statements, and conforming amendments to other International Standards, which respond to new requirements in IESBA’s Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants addressing non-compliance with laws and regulations (NOCLAR).
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SSA 810 (Revised), Engagements to Report on Summary Financial Statements
25 Sep 2016
Singapore Standard on Auditing (SSA) 810 (Revised), Engagements to Report on Summary Financial Statements deals with the auditor’s responsibilities relating to an engagement to report on summary financial statements derived from financial statements audited in accordance with SSAs by that same auditor.
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Comments Sought on ED AGS 1 – Revisions to Appendix 1 and 4
14 Sep 2016
The Auditing and Assurance Standards Committee (AASC) had commenced the revision of Audit Guidance Statement 1 (AGS 1) Sample Independent Auditor’s Reports in 2015.
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Accountants Remain Most Trusted Advisor to Engine Room of Global Growth
13 Sep 2016
It has long been recognized that small- and medium-sized entities (SMEs) power the global economy.
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IAASB eNews: September 2016
07 Sep 2016
IAASB eNews: September 2016
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IAASB Working Group Seeks Input On The Growing Use Of Data Analytics In The Audit
31 Aug 2016
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB)’s Data Analytics Working Group is furthering its work to understand how the use of technology, and more specifically data analytics, is able to enhance audit quality.