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Professional scepticism – what it means for auditors in practice

Myles Thompson from KPMG and Peter Upton a sole practitioner discuss the main issues with professional scepticism

This webinar covers the main issues connected with professional scepticism that must be addressed by audit firms and their staff and suggest ways to encourage, develop and maintain scepticism in practice. Do you (or your staff) always challenge as robustly as you could or do you find yourself looking for evidence to support what management is telling you? The webinar also addresses the issue of properly demonstrating your deployment of scepticism throughout your work in your audit documentation.

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