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Non member £49.00 + VAT

Presenter

Dave Norris

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What's Included

  • Expert Knowledge from an Industry-Leading Speaker
  • Verifiable CPD hours
  • CPD Tracking and Certificate
  • Live Webinar (if a future date is listed) with Q&A
  • The Recording of the Event
  • Supporting Materials

OBJECTIVES

The Bribery Act (BA) created a new corporate criminal offence relating to Bribery that has an impact on all businesses - including firms of accountants who are responsible for advising on the financial affairs of others.

This course will explain the impact of the BA and how firms can adopt suitable procedures to comply with it and mitigate the risk of a breach.

KEY TOPICS

  • Core offences of paying or receiving a bribe
  • Definition of bribery
  • Improper performance
  • Relevant function
  • Bribery of foreign public officials
  • Corporate offence of failure to prevent bribery
  • Offences by senior officers
  • Adequate procedures
  • Prosecutions

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This is relevant to all client-facing principals and staff.