Which climate risk themes are relevant to your organisation, and what assurances are internal audit providing?
Key questions to help assess trustee assurance arrangements.
From 1 April 2019, many VAT registered businesses will be required to start to submit their VAT returns digitally.
How confident are you that the recycling statistics that your company report are genuine?
Internal audit’s path to greater impact and influence.
Are concerns about wrongdoing in the workplace voiced?
These are the questions you should be asking today.
It is important that internal auditors are well informed to be able to have constructive dialogue with the business.
The results on gender pay gap reporting make for interesting reading. There are several areas where internal auditors can provide advice, assurance or play the role of devil’s advocate.
What risks does this bring to the business?
What should you consider if your organisation or supply chain engages in crowdfunding?
Learn about the changes to tax on termination payments that came into effect in 2018.
We are now living in the reality not the hype!
The culmination of several years of effort to update data protection for the 21st century.
The GDPR introduces a duty on all organisations to report certain types of personal data breach to the relevant supervisory authority. We explore the breaches and how you can be prepared.
When it comes to providing acceptable evidence of the right to process data, consent forms may seem the safest – and easiest – way to do so. But is it the correct way?
Is consent the most important Lawful Basis for processing?
How does your organisation minimise unconscious bias in recruitment? How is your function providing assurance on diversity? When did your function last audit the recruitment process?
Internal auditors have a pivotal role to play in fostering a positive approach to the GDPR and assuring management's implementation activities.
Does your organisation have a reduction programme already underway? Has it been audited? Is it challenging enough? We examine the issue.
Data analytics and the use of the spreadsheet.
Liz has over 28 years’ experience in internal audit and risk management. She spent 13 years as head of internal audit at Channel 5 followed by five at Bupa, where she held a number of roles, from head of assurance, risk and compliance to head of internal audit operations. She has also worked with the Information Commissioner’s office and the Electoral Commission, as well as advising a number of local authorities on internal audit and risk management issues.
Liz served as president of the institute between 2000 and 2001 and she became the Chartered IIA’s chief professional practice advisor in May 2016.