Ethical conflicts revised
Dan Wade • April 14, 2020
ETHICAL CONFLICTS REVISED
The APESB has issued a revised APES GN 40 Ethical Conflicts in the Workplace – Considerations for Member in Business to replace the 2015 version.
The key changes include:
- Revisions to reflect the restructured APES 110 Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants (including Independence Standards)
- Amendments to the scope and application section to align with other APESB pronouncements
- Inclusion of guidance that refers members to requirements in the code on responding to non-compliance with laws and regulations
- Inclusion of references and guidance on the updated whistleblowing legislation
- Inclusion of guidance for members when they face pressure to breach fundamental principles, and
- An updated layout for case studies.
The revised APES GN 40 is effective as of date of issue.
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