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  "title": "Risk Based Audit Techniques",
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  "summary": "Back to top Qualifications The participant should have at least five years' experience in a tax administration.",
  "publishDate": "2025-08-21",
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      "heading": "Training Program",
      "content": "- Target Audience:\n  - Tax auditors and audit supervisors who are responsible for conducting audits in their current roles or will potentially be handling such roles in their future assignments.\n- Qualifications:\n  - The participant should have at least five years' experience in a tax administration."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Invitation / Logistics",
      "content": "- Session No.: SA 25.07\n- Location: New Delhi, India\n- Date: January 20-24, 2025 (1 week)\n- Delivery Method: In-person Training\n- Primary Language: English"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course Description",
      "content": "- Purpose:\n  - Improve capacity of revenue administrations in the audit function, with a risk-based approach.\n  - Address the need to develop capacities to keep pace with complexities of newly emerging areas of taxation and the growing number and sophistication of the taxpayer populations.\n  - Recognize audit as a tool for effective compliance management while accounting for constraints of manpower and other resources that prevent coverage of the entire taxpayer population.\n- Emphasis:\n  - Use of a risk-based approach to improve audit outcomes and prioritize audit activity.\n  - Skill-building of audit staff and improved use of data to enhance compliance and collections.\n- Course will cover the following areas:\n  - Framework for a risk-based approach to be used when conducting tax audits;\n  - Components of audit risk and risk-based audit techniques and procedures, including in the planning and conduct stages of tax audits.\n- Methods:\n  - Case studies and workshops to equip participants with skills to apply contemporary risk management and prioritization approaches in their tax administrations."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course Objectives",
      "content": "- Enable participants to better identify audit risk.\n- Enable participants to build and adapt audit processes around areas of risk.\n- Support national revenue authorities to conduct audit activities more efficiently and increase revenue yield from audits."
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    "Location: New Delhi, India",
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    "Enable participants to better identify audit risk.",
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