IRBA releases News #55

25 October 2021
Auditing and Assurance
South African Accounting Academy

This newsletter covers the period July to September 2021, and includes summaries on the following topics:

Changes to Standards (including Ethics)
19 open cases referred to the Legal Department for Disciplinary Hearings
2 matters heard and finalised by the Disciplinary Committee
Reportable Irregularities statistics
Matters relating to Investigations:
- Investigating Committee referred 26 matters to the Enforcement Committee
- Enforcement Committee concluded on 10 matters:
  - Decision Not to Charge: 2 matters, where the respondents were not guilty of improper conduct
  - Decision to Charge and Matters Finalised by Fines Issued: 5 matters were finalised by fines issued
  - Decision to Charge and Matters Referred for Disciplinary Hearings: 3 matters were referred to the Legal Department for disciplinary hearings
Education & Transformation news.

With the new Board fully inducted and settled in, the organisation is now ready to move forward, in line with its refocused five-year strategy and the Act amendments enacted by the President. Consequently, during this period under review, IRBA’s focus remained on the implementation of this strategy and amendments, to guide their core functions and restoring confidence projects.

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