The International Internal Audit Standards Board voted to approve a set of new Global Internal Audit Standards that are expected to be released in January.
The final standards from the Institute of Internal Auditors are scheduled to be released in English on Jan. 9, 2024, with translations into other languages to follow in the months ahead. An enhanced e-publication will provide enriched user options and a print edition is in development as well. The standards are scheduled to take effect in January 2025, 12 months after their release.
The approval of the final standards follows on the heels of a six-month review of the results of a public comment process and a subsequent revision of the exposed draft standards. The IIASB said Wednesday it analyzed and considered nearly 19,000 specific comments from 1,600 completed surveys, plus feedback received through letters from and meetings with stakeholders. The IIA and IIASB plan to release a disposition report next month, summarizing the themes of feedback and the IIASB’s decisions as reflected in the final version.
On top of the final standards and disposition report, the IIA will provide practitioners with a document mapping the 2017 International…
