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Use our guidance to maintain relevance to your organisation and to promote a positive image of the internal audit profession. 

We aim to inspire you to explore, develop and to innovate across a wide range of skills and topics. 

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Guidance

Climate change risk: A good practice guide for audit and risk assurance committees
Practical guidance from the National Audit Office.

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Insight into the topic and considerations for internal auditors.

Auditing safeguarding
High-level information guidance on the concept and considerations.

Audit and Assurance Policy (AAP) - role of internal audit
Information guidance on the role of internal audit in relation to the AAP

How to facilitate creation of the Audit and Assurance Policy (AAP)
Detailed how-to guidance to facilitate the creation of the AAP.

Blog content

Strengthening financial control
Thoughts on the role of internal audit in strengthening internal financial control.

Internal audit qualifications and European travel
A brief look from an internal audit perspective at qualifications and travel post-Brexit.

Net zero commitments - role of internal audit
Practical steps and information about net zero commitments.


Need help to navigate our technical resources?

Below is a summary of sections featured here:

Technical blog

Topical issues affecting internal auditors curated by Liz Sandwith, our Chief Professional Practices Advisor. 

IPPF

Build a solid foundation with the Code of Ethics, Core Principles and Standards including supporting guidance.

Technical skills

Explore the fundamentals of planning through to report writing, data analytics, agile and much more.

Interpersonal skills

Refresh learning with easy to read, often short guides on those critical skills.

How to audit

Delve into the detail on a wide variety of topics to get started on engagement planning.

Internal audit leadership

Maintain relevance as a function with quality, innovation, risk-based auditing and other insightful topics. 

Governance

Enhance understanding of topics such as the audit committee, culture, fraud and the Three Lines Model.

Risk management

Develop essential knowledge of risk appetite, risk frameworks and the role of internal audit.

Control and regulatory compliance

Discover a range of guidance on legislative and regulatory topics. 

Sector-specific standards and guidance

Explore guidance related to the charity sector, financial services, insurance and the public sector. 

Global insights

Key publications from IIA Global on everything from artificial intelligence to working papers.

 

News

A bi-monthly round up of news stories relevant to internal audit with links to third party publications.