This is done via various avenues:
Involvement with regulators and standard setters
DPP is involved with various national standard setters, including SAICA and regulators. The department participates in public debate and responds to requests for comments on standards and rule proposals. KPMG representatives serve on committees and working groups that support the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) projects and national standard setters.
DPP is also part of KPMG’s worldwide International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) network and has direct access to KPMG’s global IFRS knowledge and resource centre, known as the International Financial Reporting Group (IFR Group). KPMG has a dedicated Global IFRS Institute Website, which includes publications, tools and information.