The Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority is seeking applications from suitably experienced candidates for appointment to its Technical Advisory Panel (‘TAP’) for two vacancies commencing in February 2024.  The TAP contributes to the work of IAASA in adopting auditing standards and related guidance for use in Ireland. Applications are invited from candidates from diverse backgrounds with … Continued

IAASA has launched a Stakeholder Perceptions Survey to gather insights into how its stakeholders perceive IAASA. It focuses on IAASA achievement of its mission of “upholding quality corporate reporting and an accountable profession”. We’re also keen to understand your thoughts on IAASA’s communications, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making processes.  🔒 Rest assured, all responses are 100% … Continued

IAASA has updated the auditing standards to reflect the conforming amendments required due to the adoption of the quality management standards. The quality management standards adopted by IAASA in December 2021 are: They are effective from December 2022. The standards that have been updated to reflect the conforming amendments are: A document setting out these … Continued

Welcome to the September 2023 edition of our Standards Newsletter, which is focused on the assurance of sustainability information. In this edition you’ll find a brief overview of the European Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive requirements relating to assurance, an overview of proposed International Standard on Sustainability Assurance (ISSA) 5000, and details of how to register … Continued

IAASA has recently responded to the IESBA (International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants) consultation on its Proposed Strategy and Work Plan, 2024-2027. The IAASA comment letter is available here The consultation and further information is available here

As part of our information series on ‘What IAASA does’, IAASA is publishing ia Regulatory & Monitoring Supervision ‘RMS’ Factsheet. The factsheet gives a brief overview into the functions of RMS and a set of useful links to access other relevant information. You can access the factsheet at the link here.

IAASA previously published a guidance note on Reporting to the Director of Corporate Enforcement in 2019. The guidance note has been published with updated referencing arising from the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021, updated ISAs and other relevant legislation. The guidance note is available here.