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IMPORTANCE OF INTERNAL CONTROL

Internal control is a critical framework that organizations use to safeguard their assets, ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, and promote operational efficiency. At its core, effective internal control helps prevent errors and fraud, fostering a culture of accountability and transparency.

MATERIALITY IN AUDIT

“Materiality is a fundamental concept in auditing, representing the point of significance at which auditors assess the presence of material misstatements within financial statements. It assumes a pivotal role in the auditing process by guiding auditors in directing their scrutiny towards areas that wield a substantial influence on the overall integrity of financial statements.”

THE AUDITORā€™S LIABILITY

Auditors’ liabilities are legal claims made against auditors for losses suffered as a result of negligent or careless auditing. Legal claim can be made against auditor under two circumstances: CRIMINAL LIABILITY An auditor may be criminally liable under any of the following circumstances: CIVIL LIABILITY An auditor may face legal claims for losses suffered as …

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WITHHOLDING TAX IN NIGERIA: UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF TAX DEDUCTION AT SOURCE

Taxation is an essential aspect of any country’s economic system, and Nigeria is no exception. As a Nigerian taxpayer, it’s crucial to understand the various types of taxes, including withholding tax (WHT), which is a form of tax deduction at source. In this article, I will provide a basic overview of withholding tax in Nigeria, …

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2023 TECHNOLOGY TRENDS FOR EXPONENTIAL BUSINESS GROWTH: SPECIFIC AI TOOLS FOR YOU

ā€œThe future is nowā€ has since become a commonly used phrase and its reality is not farfetched.  The year 2022 further unraveled a lot of possibilities for businesses especially with the fast-paced evolution of technology. This article highlights key trends your business can take advantage of to increase its growth exponentially, in the coming year. …

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SKILL DEVELOPMENT

ā€œSkill acquisition & development can reduce unemployment, increase productivity, improve standards of living, and promote mastery in the chosen field. It goes as far as impacting the ambiance of nations and the citizens at largeā€