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2. ''Insurance.''
2. ''Risk evaluation - risk management.''
 
A high degree of belief that matters are as stated, as expected, or otherwise acceptably low risk.
 
 
3. ''Insurance.''


Life assurance - also known as life ''insurance'' - is a type of insurance which most commonly pays out to dependants on the death of the insured person.
Life assurance - also known as life ''insurance'' - is a type of insurance which most commonly pays out to dependants on the death of the insured person.
4. ''Quality and performance standards.''
In quality and performance standards, quality assurance is a process or framework designed to ensure products or services meet minimum quality standards.




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* [[Audit]]
* [[Audit]]
* [[Auditing standards]]
* [[Auditing standards]]
* [[Corporate Reporting Council]]
* [[Confidence]]
* [[Environmental, social and governance]]  (ESG)
* [[Financial Reporting Council]]
* [[Financial Reporting Council]]
* [[Independent]]
* [[Insurance]]
* [[Insurance]]
* [[International Standards on Assurance Engagements]]
* [[International Standards on Assurance Engagements]]
* [[Quality assurance]]
* [[Sustainability]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Latest revision as of 18:05, 3 August 2024

1. Financial and other reporting.

The practice and outcome of independent review work on financial reporting or other information, designed to enhance the credibility of the information.

A common example is an independent financial audit.


2. Risk evaluation - risk management.

A high degree of belief that matters are as stated, as expected, or otherwise acceptably low risk.


3. Insurance.

Life assurance - also known as life insurance - is a type of insurance which most commonly pays out to dependants on the death of the insured person.


4. Quality and performance standards.

In quality and performance standards, quality assurance is a process or framework designed to ensure products or services meet minimum quality standards.


See also