Professional standards and guidance
Professional standards and guidance provide a set of requirements or standards that all members of the profession should follow. In the INTOSAI context, the INTOSAI Framework for Professional Pronouncements underpin the public sector audit profession and enable SAIs’ to fulfil their role and mandate with quality and consistency.

Auditing the response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Criteria for audit judgement
Competency framework for public sector audit pr ofessionals at Supreme Audit Institutions
Developing Pathways forthe Professional Development ofAuditors in a Supreme Audit Institution (SAI)
2018 Strengthening SAIs ENG
Increase Use and Impact of Audit Reports ENG
Occasional paper produced October 2020: The Future-Relevant Value-Adding Auditor
NEWS for Professional standards and guidance
Auditing the response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Criteria for audit judgement
Please find below a fresh report produced by the EUROSAI project group on auditing the response to the Covid-19 pandemic, consisting of 34 supreme audit institutions in Europe. The project group is led by SAI UK (Chair) and SAI Finland (vice-chair). This report...
First ACCC webinar of the year: IPSAS – Implications for SAIs
28 January 2021 - 2 o'clock pm UK time Many countries are adopting the International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS). This can often create challenges and opportunities for SAIs. To lead our discussion on this theme, Khalid Hamid, International Director,...
INTOSAI call for FIPP candidates (Forum for INTOSAI Professional Pronouncements)
Standard setting is one of INTOSAI's most important and visible outputs, and the Forum for INTOSAI Professional Pronouncements (FIPP) plays a central role in the process for ensuring quality. It is also an important part of the key INTOSAI strategic objective to...