Professional Ethics for Auditors

Objectives 

As a consequence of the current scrutiny of the UK audit profession, regular ethics training is mandatory for audit teams. This webinar outlines the sources of ethical principles and rules and provides a pragmatic approach to acting ethically as an auditor.

Key Topics

The session will cover:

• What professional ethics means and why it is important
• The sources of rules for auditors
• The fundamental principles and the ‘threats and safeguards’ model
• Key issues within the FRC Ethical Standard, with particular focus on relationships, long association and the provision of non-audit services to audit clients
• PAASE rules for small entity audits

Who Should Attend

This course is aimed at auditors at all levels dealing with the audits of UK businesses as well as groups.