This publication outlines what an agreed-upon procedures engagements is, identifies the benefits to clients of offering such services, and when such engagements are appropriate. It also covers examples of financial and non-financial information AUP engagements and six short case studies with example procedures that might be applied.

The IAESB Personal Perspectives Series shares insights from board members and technical advisors on some of the challenges affecting aspiring professional accountants and the importance of effective accountancy learning and development. This Perspective, Promoting Trust for Sustainable Growth, is from Blanca Tapia, IAESB Member and a faculty member at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and Dr. Sylvia Meljem, IAESB Technical Advisor and faculty member of the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.

This report provides an analysis of the status of adoption of international standards and best practices, the role of IFAC member organizations in the adoption process, and their fulfillment of IFAC requirements—the Statements of Membership Obligations.

Highlights from the IESBA's December 4 - 8, 2017 meeting in Livingstone, Zambia.

• 00:13 - Introduction: Ken Siong, IESBA Technical Director
• 00:50 - Highlights & Key Developments: Stavros Thomadakis, IESBA Chairman
• 03:07 - Part C of the IESBA Code: Helene Agelii, IESBA Member 
• 05:04 - Professional Skepticism – Richard Fleck, IESBA Deputy Chair 
• 08:08 - Safeguards: Gary Hannaford, IESBA Member 
• 12:11 - Structure of the IESBA Code, Don Thomson, Task Force Chair and former IESBA Member 
• 14:26 - Closing Remarks: Ken Siong, IESBA Technical Director