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Ethics Board Proposes Strengthened Auditor Independence Standard Addressing Long Association in Ethics Code

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants® (IESBA®, the Ethics Board) today released for public comment the Exposure Draft (ED), Proposed Changes to Certain Provisions of the Code Addressing the Long Association of Personnel with an Audit or Assurance Client. The proposals respond to stakeholder concern about the appearance of independence and the need to ensure that the threats created by the long association of audit firm personnel with an audit client are appropriately addressed on all audit engagements.


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