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Communications and group audit instructions

An efficient and effective group audit requires channels of two-way communication between all the parties involved.

These channels of communication would be between:

Although it is less common, communication between group auditors and component management is sometimes possible, where, for instance, audit committees want group auditors to be able to talk knowledgeably about the quality of component management.


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