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Consultation on IAASA’s proposal to issue General Guidelines for Prescribed Accountancy Bodies

July 2, 2026

IAASA has published a consultation paper seeking stakeholders’ views on IAASA’s proposal to issue General Guidelines for Prescribed Accountancy Bodies. The consultation paper sets out IAASA’s proposed General Guidelines and the specific matters which IAASA is consulting on.  IAASA invites comments on the proposed Guidelines from all interested stakeholders. Responses should be emailed to submissions@iaasa.ie … Continued

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Consultation on IAASA’s proposal to issue Investigation and Disciplinary Guidelines for Prescribed Accountancy Bodies

July 2, 2026

IAASA has published a consultation paper seeking stakeholders’ views on IAASA’s proposal to issue Investigation and Disciplinary Guidelines for Prescribed Accountancy Bodies. The consultation paper sets out IAASA’s proposal to issue Investigation and Disciplinary Guidelines for Prescribed Accountancy Bodies and the specific matters which IAASA is consulting on.  IAASA invites comments on the proposed Guidelines … Continued

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IAASA’s Annual Audit Programme and Activity Report 2025

June 3, 2026

IAASA has published its Annual Audit Programme and Activity Report 2025, providing an overview of our oversight of the audit profession in Ireland during the year. The report: The report offers valuable insight into IAASA’s role in audit oversight and will be of interest to stakeholders seeking a better understanding of audit and its regulation.

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PAB’s Governance of Regulatory Frameworks – Communication

May 28, 2026

Following our 2025 thematic review of Prescribed Accountancy Bodies’ (PABs’) governance frameworks, IAASA has now published a factsheet highlighting additional insights on communication. The factsheet outlines how PABs communicate key regulatory activities, including planning, oversight, disciplinary outcomes and engagement with external regulators. 

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Profile of the Profession 2025

May 18, 2026

IAASA has published its Profile of the Profession 2025 , providing a comprehensive statistical overview of the five Prescribed Accountancy Bodies (PABs) under its supervisory remit. The report covers key data on members and students, approved statutory auditors and audit firms, as well as the regulation and monitoring of these professionals and entities.

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PABs’ Governance of Regulatory Frameworks – Risk Management

February 26, 2026

IAASA’s Professional Body Supervision Team carried out a thematic review on thePrescribed Accountancy Bodies’ (PABs’) governance frameworks. IAASA is publishing a factsheet giving additional insights relating to risk management.

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Governance of PABs’ Regulatory Frameworks

September 15, 2025

IAASA’s Professional Body Supervision Team carried out a thematic review on the Prescribed Accountancy Bodies’ governance frameworks focusing on governance of regulatory functions.  This factsheet highlights the key outcomes of the review. IAASA published the full report recently.

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PABs’ Governance of Regulatory Frameworks

July 10, 2025

In 2024 the Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority (IAASA) issued a thematic questionnaire to the five PABs on the topic of Governance.  IAASA is publishing PABs Governance of Regulatory Frameworks a report relating to information collated by IAASA regarding Prescribed Accountancy Bodies (PABs) in Ireland. This information details the various aspects of the governance … Continued

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Annual Audit Programme and Activity Report 2024

June 3, 2025

The Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority (IAASA) has today published its 2024 Annual Audit Programme and Activity Report. This report provides a summary of the activities performed by IAASA during 2024 to oversee the audit profession in Ireland and further includes regulatory engagement work proposed for 2025. The report outlines the outcome of IAASA’s … Continued

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IAASA publishes Profile of the Profession 2024

April 30, 2025

IAASA has published its annual Profile of the Profession for 2024. The Profile of the Profession provides a statistical profile of the five Prescribed Accountancy Bodies (PABs) within IAASA’s supervisory remit. It includes information on members and students, approved statutory auditors and statutory audit firms, and the regulation and monitoring of members, statutory auditors and … Continued

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