Corporate ethics

More accounting software uses artificial intelligence to automate routine tasks and provide insight, which has led a growing number of people to consider the ethical implications.

The Institute of Management Accountants is seeing signs of a lax attitude toward ethics developing in recent years as more people work from home and are tempted to cut corners on their expenses.

The commission filed insider trading charges against a former Coinbase employee -- but some argue that the assets involved aren't under its jurisdiction.

There’s a simple technical fix for the exam cheating that landed Ernst & Young with a $100 million fine from the SEC, but the problems go deeper.

The accounting profession is undergoing a reexamination of its efforts to address the lack of diversity, not only in the U.S. but in other parts of the world.

The board is proposing a set of revisions to the independence standards for engagement teams working on audits of group financial statements.

The board proposed a set of revisions to address the impact of technology innovation on the profession.

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants has released its 2021 Edition of the Handbook of the International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants, including International Independence Standards.

The institute is highlighting the work it’s been doing to improve ethics for accountants, while acknowledging that more needs to be done.