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The actions of the engagement partner and appropriate messages to the other members of the engagement team, in taking responsibility for the overall quality on each audit engagement, emphasise: The importance to audit quality of: Performing work that …
The auditor is subject to relevant ethical requirements, including those pertaining to independence, relating to audit engagements as defined in ASA 102. …
Examples of independence requirements that may be applicable are addressed in the Corporations Act 2001 , Part 2M.3 Division 3, and relevant ethical requirements in ASA 102 …
The engagement partner may identify a threat to independence regarding the audit engagement that may not be at an acceptable level. In that case, as required by paragraph 11(d), the engagement partner reports to the relevant person(s) within the firm to …
The familiarity threat is particularly relevant in the context of financial report audits of listed entities. For these audits, relevant ethical requirements [†] and the Corporations Act 2001 specify the partner rotation …
Statutory measures may provide safeguards for the independence of public sector auditors. However, public sector auditors or audit firms carrying out public sector audits on behalf of the statutory auditor may, depending on the terms of the mandate in a …
ASQC 1 requires the firm to obtain information considered necessary in the circumstances before accepting an engagement with a new client, when deciding whether to continue an existing engagement, and when considering acceptance of a new engagement with …
Law, regulation, or relevant ethical requirements [6] may require the auditor to request, prior to accepting the engagement, the predecessor auditor to provide known information regarding any facts or circumstances that, in the predecessor auditor’s …