Auditing and Assurance Standards and Guidance

Auditing Standards (Ireland)

FRC ISAs (UK and Ireland) applicable for periods beginning on or after 15 December 2010 but before 17 June 2016

ISA (UK and Ireland) 315 Identifying and assessing the risk of material misstatement through understanding the entity and its environment

ISA (UK and Ireland) 315 applicable for periods ending on or after 15 December 2010
Requirements
The Required Understanding of the Entity and Its Environment, Including the Entity's Internal Control
The Entity's Internal Control
12.The auditor shall obtain an understanding of internal control relevant to the audit. Although most controls relevant to the audit are likely to relate to financial reporting, not all controls that relate to financial reporting are relevant to the audit. It is a matter of the auditor's professional judgment whether a control, individually or in combination with others, is relevant to the audit. (Ref: Para. A42-A65)
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