The highlights and podcast of the June 2019 AUASB meeting are now available. The key discussion topics included a review of June 2019 IAASB papers, the AUASB's Quality Management Standards Submission, Audit Quality developments, and more.
In its submission to the IAASB on their Proposed Strategy for 2020-2023 and Work Plan for 2020-2021 the AUASB considers the Proposed Strategy and Work Plan supports the IAASB’s objectives We commend the IAASB and its staff on the structure and content of the document, and note the strong alignment with many aspects of our current AUASB Strategy and Work Plan. However, there are a number of headline matters which the AUASB highlight as worthy of consideration and potential change to the IAASB’s Proposed Strategy and Work Plan in our response.
Roger Simnett (AUASB Chair) and Kris Peach (AASB Chair) recently sat down with John Purcell, Policy Adviser ESG at CPA Australia to discuss climate-related risks disclosures. Listen to the Podcast here.
Are you an auditor of a listed entity who performs interim reviews under ASRE 2410? Have you seen our recently released ED 01/19 which proposes amendments to the format and content of the auditor’s review report as a result of the enhanced auditors report? The AUASB is holding a webinar on 25 June 2019, at 10.00am, to equip you with the information you need to understand what is being proposed, and why, and to give you an opportunity to provide feedback. Please send any questions you have to enquiries@ausb.gov.au, so we can cover them, and remember that comments are due to 9 August 2019, or earlier. Register here.
