What's New (Jan, 2013)
IESBA chairman and IFAC Executive Director visit JICPA
January 29,2013
On January 21-22, 2013, JICPA held a discussion meeting with Mr. Jörgen Holmquist, a chairman of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA), and Mr. Jim Sylph, IFAC Executive Director, who visited Japan for outreach activities.
On this occasion of their visit, Mr. Holmquist and Mr. Sylph delivered a special lecture, entitled "IESBA Update" at JICPA headquarters on January 22. This lecture was attended by more than 200 people.
During the lecture, Mr. Holmquist and Mr. Sylph explained recent activities of IESBA, including the project "Breach of a Requirement of the IESBA Code"and “Responding to a Suspected Illegal Act".
Public Consultation on the Exposure Draft "Standards for Addressing Fraud Risk in an Audit (Provisional Translation)"
January 15,2013
On December 21, 2012, the Audit Committee of the Business Accounting Council of the Financial Services Agency of Japan published the Exposure Draft “Standards for Addressing Fraud Risk in an Audit (Provisional Translation) .”
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