For this assessment, you need to review Sasol$$s Integrated Report $2023.$

$30$ marks

SASOL Integrated Report $2023.$pdf

You are the CAE of Sasol. At the executive committee $($EXCO$)$ meeting, the chairperson of the audit committee is still uncertain about the concept of integrated reporting, the need for it and the type of assurance internal audit can provide in terms of integrated reporting $($IR$).$ You provide the following roles as examples to the audit committee:

a$)$ Giving assurance on the IR processes.

b$)$ Championing the establishment of IR$.$

c$)$ Challenging the organisation$$s reporting strategy.

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d$)$ Setting materiality levels.

e$)$ Accountability for IR$.$

f$)$ Monitoring progress against the targets set by those in charge of governance.

g$)$ Facilitating the design of a systematic approach to IR$.$

REQUIRED

Marks $5$

$1\mathrm{.}1$ Discuss the concept of integrated reporting, the need for it and essentially what it entails.