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Risk Based Audit Techniques for VAT Officials

Invitation

Session No.: SA 19.15

Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh

Date: March 3-7, 2019 (1 week)

Primary Language: English

Target Audience

VAT officers from the National Board of Revenue (NBR) in Bangladesh.

Qualifications

Participants are expected to have at least 3 years' experience tax audit work.

Course Description

The tax administration in Bangladesh is continuing to develop its skills and capacity in response to emerging trends in businesses managing their tax affairs and the growing sophistication of the taxpayer population. The Audit Techniques course will take revenue agency staff through a process to equip them with the skills necessary to apply contemporary risk management and prioritization approaches to the work in their Agency. This five-day course will cover areas ranging from the components of audit risk and materiality through to audit procedures and practical issues such as the management of audit working papers.

Course Objectives

The outcome of this course will be for the participant to have the knowledge to undertake audit work in Bangladesh. This work can be expected to contribute to the ability of the NBR to better conduct audit activities in the short to mid-term.

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