Implementing GAAS 2013-14

Author: Peter Chidgey; Helen MacNeill
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer U.K. (formerly CCH)
ISBN: 9781847986580
Published In: June 2013
Format: Paperback , 967 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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Implementing GAAS 2013-14 (Generally Accepted Auditing Standards) provides guidance on all extant UK auditing standards and supporting Practice Notes, Bulletins and other relevant material. The annual title is a practical, up-to-date guide to the ever-expanding and increasingly complex auditing standards and related guidance of which auditors must apply on a daily basis.

The book ensures you have information at your fingertips to help ensure a quality audit. It contains many examples, illustrations of recent reports and coverage of problem areas. As such, it is an ideal reference for practitioners, auditors, students accountants in business and anyone else involved in auditing and reporting. In over 900 pages it provides a practical, up-to-date and extensive guidance on the application of all documents (including ISAs) issued by the Financial Reporting Council extant at 30 April 2013.

Chapters have been updated throughout with respect to Auditing Standards and other guidance extant at 30 April 2013.

New features for 2013-14 edition include:

Revisions to ISAs (UK and Ireland) 260, 315, 610, 700, 705, 706, 720A
Revision to Practice Note 23: Auditing Complex Financial Instruments

Peter Chidgey B.SC (Econ) FCA

Peter has been a partner at BDO for more than twenty years. He was responsible for the BDO Technical Standards Group from 1990 until 2008 and Chairman of BDO International Accounting and Audit Committee from 1997 to 2010.. He is chairman of ICAEW Business Law Committee and was for many years a member of the Accounting Standards Board's Urgent Issues Task Force.

Helen MacNeill BA (Hons), ACA

Helen has over 15 years of experience within audit, advisory and technical training at BDO, including time as Secretary to the BDO International Accounting and Audit Committee.