... government service, industry, and commerce.
Which countries have already decided to transfer to ISA from their national standards?
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: A member survey carried out in 1998 indicated that 34 countries use IFAC’s International Standards on Auditing ( ISAs ) as their national standards and a further 35 countries use them without s
New IFAC study assists public sector entities with transition from cash basis to accrual basis of accounting
New IFAC study assists public sector entities with transition from cash basis to accrual basis of accounting
The International Federation of Accountants« (IFAC»s) Public Sector Committee (PSC) has released a Study on Transition to the Accrual Basis of Accounting: Guidance for Governments and Government Entities. This study identifies key issues to be addressed in the migration from the cash...
... International Commercial Banks». The new statement was developed by IFAC’s International Auditing Practices Committee (IAPC) to provide practical assistance to auditors and to promote good practice in applying International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) to the audit of banks.
The proposed statement focuses on the various stages of the audit of a bank with emphasis on those matters which are either peculiar to or of particular importance in such an audit. Also included for illustrative purposes ...
Cost Accounting for Governments Subject of New IFAC Study
Cost Accounting for Governments Subject of New IFAC Study
The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has released a new study to assist government financial aid officers and other government accountants in their efforts to develop and implement cost accounting. Developed by IFAC’s Public Sector Committee (PSC), the new guidance provides governmental perspectives of cost accounting not available elsewhere, although it is not an in-depth...
... Sector
IFAC’s Public Sector Committee (PSC) has made significant headway in developing international accounting standards for governments and their agencies by releasing five new International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSASs) and a new exposuredraft. This brings the total of accrual-based standards to 17. PSC ant