We would like to ask you to keep the afternoon of Monday the 22nd of June open (1:00 – 4:00 pm CET). We are currently investigating the possibilities for an interesting online and interactive session.

FAR Working Paper by Justin Leiby, Anna Gold and Kathryn Kadous on Does Status Equal Substance? The Effects of Specialist Social Status on Auditor Assessments of Complex Estimates

Given the evolving situation and after careful consideration, we have decided to postpone the residential 2020 FAR conference until June 2021.

Given the evolving situation with regards to the spreading Corona virus and the recommendations made by the Dutch government, we unfortunately need to inform you that we have decided to cancel the scheduled Masterclass of 2 April.

FAR Literature Review by Joseph F. Brazel, Anna Gold, Justin Leiby and Tammie Schaefer on professional skepticism and audit committee support.

In this newsletter: 'The impact of auditor interactions on audit quality' - FAR Masterclass by Eddy Cardinaels and Kristof Stouthuysen - 2 April 2020. Literature review and practice note also available! Addendum to the FAR Call for Research Project Proposals 2020 'Going Concern Opinions (GCO's) in Theory and Practice' - FAR Masterclass report 9 December 2019 - Masterclass by Marshall Geiger, Anna Gold and Philip Wallage Save the date! 5th International FAR Conference on 22 and 23 June 2020 - 'Reaping the benefits of FAR audit research' 2019 FAR International Conference Report FAR vacancy: Research Program Manager