ICAI Announcement for AAS and SA

The following list contains the details of the Standards on Auditing (SAs). For the purpose of November, 2009 examinations the students are advised to refer to the Standards on Auditing (SAs).



The details of the Standards on Auditing (SAs) with full text are being hosted for the guidance of the students.

(For PCC & IPCC)

S.No. Standards on Auditing and Number

1. Basic Principles Governing an Audit (SA 200)

2. Objectives and Scope of the Audit of Financial Statements (SA 200A)

3. Terms of Audit Engagement (SA 210)

4. Quality Control for Audit Work (SA 220)

5. Audit Documentation (230) (Revised)

6. The Auditor’s Responsibility to Consider Fraud and Error in an Audit of Financial Statements (SA 240) (Revised)

7. Consideration of Laws and Regulations in an Audit of Financial Statements (SA 250) (Revised)

8. Communication of Audit Matters with Those Charged with Governance (SA 260) (Revised)

9. Responsibility of Joint Auditors (SA 299)

10. Planning an Audit of Financial Statements (300) (Revised)

11. Identifying and Assessing the Risk of Material Misstatement Through Understanding the

Entity and its Environment (SA 315) (Newly issued)*

12. Audit Materiality (SA 320)

13. The Auditor’s Responses to Assessed Risks (SA 330) (Newly issued)*

14. Audit Considerations Relating to Entities Using Service Organisations (SA 402)

15. Audit Evidence (SA 500) (Revised)

16. Audit Evidence - Additional Considerations for Specific Items (SA 501)

17. External Confirmations (SA 505)

18. Initial Engagements – Opening Balances (SA 510)

19. Analytical Procedures (SA 520)

20. Audit Sampling (SA 530) (Revised)

21. Auditing of Accounting Estimates, Including Fair Value Accounting Estimates and Related Disclosures (SA 540) (Revised)

22. Related Parties (SA 550)

23. Subsequent Events (SA 560) (Revised)

24. Going Concern (SA 570) (Revised)

25. Written Representations (SA 580) (Revised)

26. Using the Work of Another Auditor (SA 600)

27. Relying Upon the Work of an Internal Auditor (SA 610)

28. Using the Work of an Expert (SA 620)

29. The Auditor's Report on Financial Statements (SA 700)

30. Comparatives (SA 710)