IAASB June 2018 Meeting Highlights Podcast

This podcast contains highlights from the IAASB Meeting on 18-23 June in New York. The meeting covers the various ongoing projects including quality control and emerging forms of external reporting, auditing accounting estimates and related disclosures, and identifying and assessing risks of...

IAASB Invites Stakeholders to Help Shape the Future of EER Assurance

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) invites all interested stakeholders to its global series of discussions to help shape the future of assurance over emerging forms of external reporting (EER). The Singapore discussion will be held on 26 October 2018.

Webcast: IESBA Receives Update from IAASB

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) welcomed the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) Member and Deputy Chair of the IAASB, Ms. Megan Zietsman, along with IAASB Members Ms. Karin French (Quality Control Task Force Chair) and Mr. Ron Salole...

Envisioning the Future—Survey on the IAASB’s Future Strategy

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) has started the consultation process about its future strategy. Today it releases a Strategy Survey to seek views and insights from its stakeholders on emerging developments and trends that are likely to be important to its 2020-2023...

Global Accounting Ethics & Audit Standards Achieving Worldwide Adoption

Nearly 80% of jurisdictions worldwide have adopted International Standards for Auditing for mandatory audits, while more than 60% have fully adopted the international Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants, according to a new study by IFAC—International Federation of Accountants—on rates of...

IAASB December 2017 Meeting Highlights Podcast

This podcast contains highlights from the IAASB Meeting on 11 – 15 December 2017 in New York. The meeting covers the various ongoing projects including quality control, auditing accounting estimates and related disclosures, and identifying and assessing risks of material misstatement.

Expanding SMP Services: Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagements

Agreed-Upon Procedures (AUP) engagements provide a great opportunity for small- and medium–sized practices (SMPs) to grow, and deliver a valuable client service. IFAC (The International Federation of Accountants) has released a new publication, Agreed-Upon Procedures (AUP) Engagements: A Growth and...

IFAC Publishes Initial Views on Monitoring Group Consultation Paper

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.