Ensuring professionalism of SAIs
To optimize the performance of, and trust in, public auditing, SAIs must focus on continuous improvement, competent personnel, professional standards, and ideal work environments. These pillars foster excellence and empower SAIs in fulfilling their mandates.
Ideal working environment
Ideal work environment for SAI: Independence, comprehensive mandates, unrestricted information access, freedom to publish reports and follow-up actions.
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Professional standards and guidance
Professional standards guide INTOSAI members, ensuring quality and consistency in public sector audits, enabling SAIs to effectively fulfil roles.
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Competent people
Core to the audit profession are competent auditors, needing continuous competency development to apply standards in line with their SAI mandate.
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Assessment and ongoing improvement
SAIs should assess and improve compliance with professional standards, measuring holistic performance, ideally via the SAI Performance Measurement Framework.
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Building of Institutional Capacity and Promoting Good Governance – The Importance of a Development Focus
On 20-21 October, the European Court of Auditors hosted an international conference on EU development aid policies, in Luxembourg. The EU is a major player in the field of international aid and has made 2015 the European year of development in line with the United...
INTOSAI Goal Chairs in collaboration
In the spirit of the agreement between INTOSAI Goal Chairs to improve cooperation, CBC Vice Chair, Mr Magnus Lindell, attended the Steering Committee of the INTOSAI Committee on Knowledge Sharing and Knowledge Services (KSC). Mr Lindell reported on the conclusions...
MOSAIC works to develop professional accountancy organizations
The CBC Secretariat attended a MOSAIC (Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Accountancy and Improve Collaboration) Steering Committee meeting as observers in Brasilia on October 8, 2015. MOSAIC strives to improve cooperation and collaboration between the...
CBC Annual Meeting Theme II: Round table discussion feed-back available
Please now find available the notes handed in from the groups after the round table discussions during Theme II of the CBC Annual Meeting in Stockholm. Due to increasing difficulties to interpret what was written, the notes are now available in their full and original...
INTOSAI and Donor Representatives met in Brasilia to discuss way forward
Two days in October the steering committee of the INTOSAI-Donor Cooperation, hosted by the Tribunal de Contas of Brazil, met in Brasilia to discuss what has been achieved in the previous year and the way forward for the cooperation in the year to come. The steering...
ISSAI 5600 now on Exposure
The purpose of the INTOSAI guideline for peer reviews (ISSAI 5600) is to serve as a source of good practice and guidance to Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) on the planning, implementation and evaluation of peer reviews. ISSAI 5600 is part of the fourth level...
Our Workstreams
Each workstream uniquely contributes to enhancing public sector auditing. Explore their roles in capacity building, upholding professional standards, and innovating for public administration improvement.
Audit of Donor Funds
The workstream supports CBC’s strategic objective 2.5: “Engage strategically with the wider international development community in the interest of SAI capacity development.”
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Peer-To-Peer Cooperation
Peer-to-peer cooperation is the preferred mode of capacity development for a majority of SAIs. Long term peer-to-peer partnerships between SAIs build on common experiences, missions and identity.
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Regional Forum For Capacity Development
It is CBCs ambition to create a space for exchange of ideas about current strategic issues affecting regional organizations, and explore workable solutions, involving all relevant stakeholders.
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SubCommittee on Peer Reviews
To find Peer Review Materials (Peer Review Reports, Memorandums of Understanding, etc.) please click below:
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ACCC
The aim of ACCC is to develop different methods to support public sector auditing in complex and challenging contexts as well as donors and partner organizations supporting development in this area.
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IntoSAINT
IntoSAINT is a tool to assess the vulnerabilities and the maturity of the integrity controls of SAIs.
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SAI PMF
The SAI PMF enables SAIs to sustainably improve their performance and impact, thereby contributing to the INTOSAI’s mission of fostering continuous improvement in SAI performance.
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Subcommittee on Cooperative Audits
The Subcommittee on Cooperative Audits, known before as Subcommittee 2: Develop advisory and consultant services, was created in 2006 under the scope of the Capacity Building Committee of INTOSAI.
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TFCP
The goal of the task force is to share good practices of citizen participation and civil society engagement in the work of SAIs…
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