Measures to strengthen the capacity of the Internal Audit Service in the area of Internal Auditing in the Public Sector of Cyprus

Period
November 2006 – July 2007

Project
Twinning Light: CY/2004/IB/SPP/01-TL

Objectives
The objective of the project is to strengthen the administrative capacity of the Internal Audit Service to implement effectively the provisions of EC Regulations related to Financial Control and Structural Instruments. This will be achieved through a) the review and assessment of the Internal Audit Manual and the Questionnaires used by the I.A.S. in accordance with E.U. requirements, national legislation and International Standards of In-ternal Auditing, b) recommendations for improving the manuals c) the training of auditors d) evaluation of existing audit software and e) the preparation of technical specifications for improving the existing IT system.

Implementing Institutions

  • Training School of the Greek Ministry of Economy & Finance (SEYYO)
  • Centre for European Constitutional Law