Fraud: ISA 240 (Revised) Webinar

2026-07-20T12:35:19+02:00

Understanding the revised fraud standard and its impact on audit engagements Overview Although auditors are not forensic investigators, they have a fundamental responsibility to apply professional scepticism throughout every audit engagement. High-profile corporate failures across the globe have intensified public scrutiny of auditors' responsibilities relating to fraud, leading to increased expectations from regulators, investors, and other stakeholders. To address evolving fraud risks, changing public expectations, and increasingly complex business environments, the revised ISA 240 introduces enhanced requirements for identifying, assessing, and responding to fraud risks during an audit. This practical course provides participants with a [...]

Fraud: ISA 240 (Revised) Webinar2026-07-20T12:35:19+02:00

Fraud: ISA 240 (Revised) Webinar

2026-07-20T12:23:48+02:00

Understanding the revised fraud standard and its impact on audit engagements Overview Although auditors are not forensic investigators, they have a fundamental responsibility to apply professional scepticism throughout every audit engagement. High-profile corporate failures across the globe have intensified public scrutiny of auditors' responsibilities relating to fraud, leading to increased expectations from regulators, investors, and other stakeholders. To address evolving fraud risks, changing public expectations, and increasingly complex business environments, the revised ISA 240 introduces enhanced requirements for identifying, assessing, and responding to fraud risks during an audit. This practical course provides participants with a [...]

Fraud: ISA 240 (Revised) Webinar2026-07-20T12:23:48+02:00

Going Concern: ISA 570 (Revised 2024) Webinar

2026-06-17T13:51:48+02:00

Understanding Going Concern (Revised 2024) Overview The going concern concept is a fundamental accounting assumption that an entity will continue operating in the foreseeable future to fulfil its commitments, obligations and objectives, rather than being forced to liquidate or cease operations in the short term. ISA 570 (Revised 2024) strengthens the auditor’s responsibilities when evaluating management’s assessment of going concern. The revised standard was issued following high-profile corporate failures that raised concerns about audit effectiveness and the robustness of going concern evaluations. While IFRS does not change recognition and measurement under going concern, the auditor’s [...]

Going Concern: ISA 570 (Revised 2024) Webinar2026-06-17T13:51:48+02:00

Going concern: ISA 570 (Revised 2024) Webinar

2026-07-07T00:09:04+02:00

Understanding Going Concern (Revised 2024) Overview The going concern concept is a fundamental accounting assumption that an entity will continue operating in the foreseeable future to fulfil its commitments, obligations and objectives, rather than being forced to liquidate or cease operations in the short term. ISA 570 (Revised 2024) strengthens the auditor’s responsibilities when evaluating management’s assessment of going concern. The revised standard was issued following high-profile corporate failures that raised concerns about audit effectiveness and the robustness of going concern evaluations. While IFRS does not change recognition and measurement under going concern, the auditor’s [...]

Going concern: ISA 570 (Revised 2024) Webinar2026-07-07T00:09:04+02:00

IRBA Adopts the International Standard on Auditing 240 (Revised)

2025-12-09T14:22:33+02:00

LATEST UPDATE IRBA Adopts the International Standard on Auditing 240 (Revised) The Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) announced the adoption, issue and prescription of the International Standard on Auditing (ISA) 240 (Revised), The Auditor’s Responsibilities Relating to Fraud in an Audit of Financial Statements (ISA 240 (Revised)), for use by registered auditors in South Africa. This follows the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board’s (IAASB) release of ISA 240 (Revised) in July 2025. Recent high-profile corporate failures have intensified the public scrutiny of auditors’ responsibilities relating to fraud. As a result, the IAASB undertook [...]

IRBA Adopts the International Standard on Auditing 240 (Revised)2025-12-09T14:22:33+02:00

Anti-Fraud Collaboration Publication: The Role of the Auditor: Exercising and Maintaining Professional Scepticism

2025-11-28T14:16:44+02:00

LATEST UPDATE Anti-Fraud Collaboration Publication: The Role of the Auditor: Exercising and Maintaining Professional Scepticism This publication provides insights into practices, guides and considerations that can help external auditors exercise, and maintain their professional scepticism effectively during the audit. It discusses the auditor’s responsibilities to exercise professional scepticism as required by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) standards in the US. The publication is available on: https://antifraudcollaboration.org/rota-fraud-exercising-and-maintaining-professional-skepticism/ more LEAFQuest Advance Your Knowledge in Auditing Enroll in Our Latest Courses! Quests List [...]

Anti-Fraud Collaboration Publication: The Role of the Auditor: Exercising and Maintaining Professional Scepticism2025-11-28T14:16:44+02:00

Release of Staff Audit Practice Alert 11: The Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in Audits

2025-11-26T12:16:30+02:00

LATEST UPDATE Release of Staff Audit Practice Alert 11: The Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in Audits The Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) has issued Staff Audit Practice Alert 11: The Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in Audits. This non-authoritative guidance provides insights into the impact of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and emerging technologies when applying certain requirements of the International Standards on Quality Management and the International Standards on Auditing in the South African context. As the profession continues to evolve in response to technological advancements, it [...]

Release of Staff Audit Practice Alert 11: The Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in Audits2025-11-26T12:16:30+02:00
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