The IAASB has released the 2022 edition of the Handbook of International Quality Management, Auditing, Review, Other Assurance, and Related Services Pronouncements, which includes:
- IAASB’s new and revised suite of quality management standards:
- International Standard on Quality Management (ISQM) 1, Quality Management for Firms that Perform Audits or Reviews of Financial Statements, or Other Assurance or Related Services Engagements
- ISQM 2, Engagement Quality Reviews
- International Standard on Auditing (ISA) 220 (Revised), Quality Management for an Audit of Financial Statements
- Conforming and Consequential Amendments to Other ISAs Arising from the Quality Management Project
- Conforming and Consequential Amendments to the IAASB’s Other Standards as a Result of the New and Revised Quality Management Standards
- International Standard on Related Services (ISRS) 4400 (Revised), Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagements
The following standards, which are not yet effective for this version of the handbook, have been included in the back of Volume 1:
- ISA 600 (Revised), Special Considerations—Audits of Group Financial Statements (Including the Work of Component Auditors)
- Conforming and Consequential Amendments to Other International Standards arising from ISA 600 (Revised)
Volumes 1, 2 and 3 of the handbook can be downloaded from the IAASB website, where users can also order print copies of the three-volume handbook.
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