All IAASB articles
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ArticleIESBA broadens definition of public interest entity
New guidance released by the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants broadens the definition of a public interest entity and complements other recently revised provisions to the International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants.
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ArticleQ&A: IAASB head on audit's role in combating fraud, ESG, new technologies, more
IAASB Chair Tom Seidenstein discusses with Compliance Week the organization’s current and future efforts to improve audit quality, the biggest challenges to audit confidence today, and what emerging issues might be around the corner.
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ArticleNew IAASB standards tackle audit quality management
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has issued a trio of new and revised standards intended to strengthen and modernize the way audit firms on an international level approach quality management.
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Blog
U.S. still waits for new standards on auditing estimates
Auditors following global standards now have updated rules on how to audit accounting estimates, guidance U.S. auditors have been awaiting for years.
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Blog
Reporting improves with KAM disclosures, study says
After a year of reporting “key audit matters” in audit reports abroad, financial reporting has improved, says a study by a global accounting group.
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Blog
COSO, IAASB form ties to sustainability reporting
Sustainability reporting is breaking new ground in attaching itself to traditional financial reporting after an advocate has formed some new relationships.
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Blog
Groups propose new structure for global auditing standards
A group of international regulators and financial institutions is proposing a new mechanism to set standards for auditing in global capital markets.
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Article
More Hints on Audit Report 2.0
New international requirements for an expanded audit report are providing a teaser for what the United States should expect in coming years. The new international standard is modeled on an earlier U.K. version, and it’s similar to a proposal expected from the PCAOB this year. The details differ, but the ...