by Steven Asnicar | Nov 18, 2017 | Blog
An auditor must be independent from the entity it audits. This requirement for independence is legally enforceable under: Corporations Act – Divisions 3, 4 and 5 of Part 2M.4 and s307C APES 110 Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants Auditing standard ASQC 1...
by Steven Asnicar | Nov 13, 2017 | All Courses, Audit Courses, Blog, Courses, Featured, Latest
The Not for Profit sector contributes around $43 billion to Australia’s gross domestic product, derived from approximately 600,000 organisations. . This is an attractive sum of money for people intent on unlawful gain, which typically occurs through theft, fraud,...
by Steven Asnicar | Nov 13, 2017 | All Courses, Audit Courses, Blog, Courses
Funds lost through online fraud in the Not for Profit sector is at an all-time high, with fraudulent online transactions resulting in almost 40 per cent of the total value of sector fraud reported, according to the 2012 BDO Not for Profit Fraud Survey. Australian and...
by Steven Asnicar | May 4, 2017 | Blog
Ministers were condemned today for failing to pledge that EU air pollution standards will be kept in Britain after Brexit. The Commons environmental audit committee had urged the Government to clarify its position after repeated demands for assurances that air quality...
by Steven Asnicar | May 4, 2017 | Blog
Have you noticed that your orange juice may not just be orange juice anymore? While tasty and nutritious, simple orange juice may not always be enough for our increasingly competitive world. Maybe it has added calcium, or extra vitamins; it may even have an optimized...
by Steven Asnicar | May 4, 2017 | Blog
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At a time when organizations around the world are facing cybersecurity attacks, it is more important than ever for them to demonstrate to key stakeholders the extent and effectiveness of their cybersecurity risk management efforts....