auditing and assurance standards
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* The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) approved International Standard on Au...
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The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) issued, proposed or withdrew se...
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In an interview, Claes Norgren, auditor general of Sweden, and Arnold Schilder, chair of the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB), talked about the lessons they learned from their cooperation in today's globalized world in developing international financial auditing standards. According to Norgren, in the past, auditing in the public and private sectors belonged to two different worlds, but now these separate worlds have met in this unique way on a global basis. Of course, many organizations cooperate in different ways to develop standards -- the International Monetary Fund, the Financial Stability Board, and the World Bank, to mention a few. Schilder added that their arrangement with INTOSAI underscores the importance of high quality public sector audits. For th...
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In March 2006, the AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) issued Statements on Auditing Standards Number 104 to 111, relating to the assessment of risk in audits of financial statements. The statements are effective for audits of years beginning after Dec 15, 2006, effective calendar year 2007 and later. This article discusses both the reasons and the meaning of some of the changes in audit methodology which are promulgated by the new standards and how they will impact audits of companies that do not have sophisticated accounting departments. In developing the Statements, the ASB worked in concert with the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board of the International Federation of Accountants and, therefore, the project was representative of the effort among standard-setters t...
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The international auditing and assurance standards board (IAASB) of the International Federation of Accountants in February issued a revised internati...
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... Accountants' (AICPA's) Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70), which provided guidance..., and the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board's International Standard on Assura...
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* The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) proposed four international a...
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The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) released two exposure drafts (E...
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The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) of IFAC released an international standard on review engagements (ISRE; www.ifac.org/...
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The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) of the International Federation of Accountants issued an exposure draft (ED)--mention...