The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is a professional organization responsible for developing professional accounting ethical values. The AICPA requires professional ...

Considering accountants deal with the intimate financial details of individuals and businesses, it’s important that they abide by strict ethical standards. “Ethics are the ‘why’ before the ‘how’ — why ...

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants released a proposal for revising its code of ethics to address concerns about accountants helping companies avoid paying taxes. The proposals ...

The Institute of Management Accountants is commemorating Global Ethics Day by highlighting the work it’s been doing to improve ethics for accountants, while acknowledging that more needs to be done.

Unlike general ethics policies which may be little more than values statements, compliance-based business ethics have some rules attached to them, either by law or as company policy. In either case, ...