Obtaining written representations in an ISA audit
Auditors are required to obtain written representations from management. Written representations are primarily dealt with in ISA 580. While written representations are necessary it is important to understand that they support other audit evidence obtained. They do not of themselves provide sufficient appropriate audit evidence about any of the matters which they address. This guide addresses auditors’ questions about what written representations are required and the complications that might arise.
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