LATEST UPDATE

IRBA Annual Report 2025 Tabled in Parliament: A Milestone Year

The Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) has officially tabled its Annual Report for the 2024/2025 financial year before the Standing Committee of Finance in Parliament, marking the conclusion of its five-year strategic cycle.

The Annual Report reflects a year of significant progress in restoring trust with key stakeholders, enhancing oversight effectiveness, and fostering transparency within the profession. Key highlights include:

• Strategic Transition
• Audit Quality Improvements
• Transformation and Talent Development
• Regulatory Advancements
• Stakeholder Engagement.

The IRBA also received a clean audit opinion from the Auditor General of South Africa for the fourth year in a row. This achievement reflects the regulator’s commitment to sound financial management, governance and accountability. It reinforces public trust in the IRBA’s operations and its role as a credible steward of public resources.

The IRBA remains committed to protecting the public interest and ensuring investor confidence.

Access the full annual report on:

https://www.irba.co.za/upload/IRBA%20Annual%20Report%202025.pdf