IFAC's Financial Statements are prepared in accordance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards® (IPSAS®) and include an independent auditor’s report.
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) 2014/2015 Biennial Report, Championing Change in the Public Interest, explains how the IAASB is responding to the ever-evolving environment in which audits and other assurance services are conducted.
The IFAC Member Compliance Program serves the public interest by promoting the adoption and supporting the implementation of international standards on private and public sector accounting, auditing, ethics, and education, as well as the establishment of related quality assurance and enforcement mechanisms.
The IFAC Member Compliance Program influences the actions and drives the behaviors of IFAC member bodies around the world by focusing attention and resources on the role of professional accountancy organizations (PAOs) in improving the quality of the accountancy profession, thereby supporting the IFAC mission and strengthening public confidence in the global profession.
In 2014, the IESBA worked to enhance its responsiveness to emerging issues of international relevance in the context of continued heightened scrutiny on ethics following the global financial crisis, and an ever-evolving global environment, all while consolidating its efforts to deliver on its existing strategic commitments, including:
IFAC's Financial Statements are prepared in accordance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards®(IPSASs®) and include an independent auditor’s report. Notable in the 2014 Financial Statements is a substantial surplus.
Enhancing Audit Quality and Preparing for the Future
The IAASB’s Work Plan for 2015–2016 sets out the IAASB’s priorities and actions for the 2015–2016 period, including the board’s initial views on the issues that may be addressed and the manner in which this may be done.
This strategy implementation plan for 2015 highlight IFAC's priorities for the coming year. Using IFAC’s Strategic Plan for 2013-2016 as the starting point, the Plan aligns the strategic objectives with four operating lines.