ICMAI requests the public for comments on Exposure Draft of Standard on Quality Control



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The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of India (ICMAI) is seeking public input on its Exposure Draft of the Standard on Quality Control. This standard outlines the responsibilities of cost accounting firms regarding their quality control systems for audits, reviews, and other assurance services. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments and suggestions by 15th February 2021 via email to caasb@icmai.in.

The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of India has requested the public for comments on Exposure Draft of Standard on Quality Control. The same can be submitted latest by 15th February 2021 through email at caasb@icmai.in. Read the official announcement below:

Request for Comments

Exposure Draft of Standard on Quality Control (ED SQC)

ICMAI Seeks Public Comments on Quality Control Standard

The Cost Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (CAASB), the standard-setting body of the Institute, in its 39th meeting finalised the Exposure Draft of Standard on Quality Control (ED SQC) and approved its release seeking views of all stakeholders.

The Standard on Quality Control (SQC) deals with a firm’s responsibilities for its system of quality control for audits and reviews of cost statements, cost records and other related documents, and other assurance and related services engagements and applies to all firms of Cost Accountants. The objective of the cost accounting firm is to establish and maintain a system of quality control to provide it with reasonable assurance that the firm and its personnel comply with professional standards and applicable legal and regulatory requirements and reports issued by the firm or engagement partners are appropriate in the circumstances.

The Standard shall be finalised by the CAASB in the light of the suggestions/ comments received from the stakeholders. Please submit your views / comments / suggestions on the Exposure Draft Standard in the following format latest by 15th February 2021 through email at caasb@icmai.in

Sl. Paragraph no. Suggestion/ View/ Comment Justification, if any
       

To download the Exposure Draft, please click here

With best regards,
CMA Ashwin G Dalwadi
Council Member and
Chairman, CAASB

FAQ :

The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of India (ICMAI) is requesting comments.

The deadline for submitting comments is 15th February 2021.

Comments can be submitted via email to caasb@icmai.in.

The standard covers a firm's responsibilities for its system of quality control for audits, reviews of cost statements, cost records, and other assurance and related services engagements.

The Cost Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (CAASB), the standard-setting body of the Institute, is responsible for this standard.

The objective is to provide reasonable assurance that the firm and its personnel comply with professional standards, applicable legal and regulatory requirements, and that issued reports are appropriate.




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