Live Webinar (if a future date is listed) with Q&A
The Recording of the Event
Supporting Materials
This webinar will update preparers and auditors of pension schemes with the essentials and examine the practicalities of carrying out this type of work.
Objectives
To address common accounting issues presented by the pension scheme statement of recommended practice (SORP) To explore problem areas encountered when auditing occupational pension schemes and how to address these in practice. To provide an update on regulatory developments affecting pension scheme financial statements and audits.
Key Topics
Update on important pronouncements from the Pensions Regulator and the Pensions Research Accountants Group (PRAG).
Practical challenges with the SORP and how to address them
Reliance on service organisations when auditing pension schemes – key tips and traps
Testing contributions and benefits – what professional bodies really expect to see on file
What COVID-19 has meant for pension scheme accounts and audits
Who Should Attend
Accountants in professional practice preparing and auditing financial statements for occupational pension schemes.