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Current Challenges for Audit Authorities and Groups of Auditors in ETC and IPA programmes

27-28.01.2011 | Paris
The event constituted a platform for discussion among Audit Authorities, members of Groups of Auditors and the European Commission.

The topics that were discussed covered among others:

  • effectiveness and updates of audit strategies;
  • annual system audits (internal control, key and additional elements control, horizontal issues audits);
  • annual opinions of the AAs on the MCS;
  • audits on operations (procedures and effectiveness of sampling methods);
  • annual control reports (results and implications, monitoring of the audit results and assessment of the compliance to the recommendations, irregularities, corrective measures);
  • application of IAAS in the audit work;
  • revenues related issues and finally experience with partial closures.