F8 KNOWLEDGE SUMMARY-SKANS SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY
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The auditor’s duties
Fundamental duties are to:
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form an opinion on whether the financial statements give a true and fair view and are prepared in
accordance with applicable reporting framework
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issue an audit report.
Duty to check and ensure: Adequate accounting records, Compliance with legislation, Truth and fairness,
Adequacy of financial statements disclosures
The auditor’s rights
1.
Right of access at all times to the company’s books, accounts and vouchers.
2.
Right to require from an officer of the company such information or explanations as they think
necessary for the performance of their duties as auditors.
3.
Right to receive all communications relating to written resolutions.
4.
Right to receive all notices of, and other communications
relating to,
any general meeting which a
member of the company is entitled to receive.
5.
Right to attend any general meeting of the company.
6.
Right to be heard at any general meeting which an auditor attends on any part of
the business of the
meeting which concerns them as auditor.
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