IESBA Issues Exposure Draft to Clarify Code of Ethics for Accountants



NEW YORK - The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) has proposed on July 15, 2008 changes to the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants.

The changes outlined in an exposure draft aims at promoting and facilitating accountants’ adherence to high ethical and independence standards.

IESBA requests Comments on the exposure draft by October 15, 2008

To view the exposure draft, please visit the following website: http://www.ifac.org/eds.


The IESBA, an independent setting board within the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), is dedicated to develop ethical standards and guidance for use by professional accountants.

IFAC is the worldwide organization for the accountancy profession dedicated to serve the public interest by strengthening the profession and contributing to the development of strong international economies.

For more information, please visit the following website:
www.ifac.org

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