Audit Letter Report: OAS-L-09-12

July 23, 2009

Agreed-Upon Procedures for Federal Payroll

The Office of Management and Budget Bulletin No. 07-04 (Bulletin), "Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements," dated September 4, 2007, amended august 25, 2008, requires an annual audit of civilian payroll of executive departments and other Government agencies. Auditors are required to follow the agreed-upon procedures in Section 11 of the Bulletin to assess the reasonableness of life insurance, health benefits, and retirement with holdings and contributions.

Topic: Management and Administration