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Relevant ethical requirements may specify how the firm is required to respond to a breach. For example, the APESB Code sets out requirements for the firm in the event of a breach of the APESB Code and includes specific requirements addressing breaches of …
Matters the firm may address relating to breaches of the relevant ethical requirements include: The communication of breaches of the relevant ethical requirements to appropriate personnel; The evaluation of the significance of a breach and its effect on …
Establishing policies or procedures for dealing with complaints and allegations may assist the firm in preventing engagement reports from being issued that are inappropriate. It also may assist the firm in: Identifying and dealing with individuals, …
Complaints and allegations may be made by personnel, or others external to the firm (e.g., clients, component auditors or individuals within the firm’s …
Information That Becomes Known Subsequent to Accepting or Continuing a Client Relationship or Specific Engagement (Ref: Para. 34(d)) …
Information that becomes known subsequent to accepting or continuing a client relationship or specific engagement may: Have existed at the time of the firm’s decision to accept or continue the client relationship or specific engagement and the firm was …
In some circumstances, jurisdictional law or regulation may impose an obligation on the firm to accept or continue a client engagement, or in the case of the public sector, the firm may be appointed through statutory provisions. Example of matters …