Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the hallmark of every well managed entity. In some cases, cost of CSR may not involve actual expenditure.

Required:

Explain THREE (3) appropriate procedures for audit engagements for CSR reports. (5 marks)

 

Audit procedures for CSR

  • To determine the impact of CSR project on development indicator identified in the project report like on education/ health/ social/ economic conditions of the people in communities.
  • To assess the changes in the quality of life among communities through CSR project interventions.
  • To get objective description of social impacts than what people might perceive.
  • To identify requirement of changes in the existing policies and projects to take care of the changing needs of the people.
  • To enhance stakeholder engagement and the capacity of institutional setup.
  • To improve and reliability of data management and reporting.