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Auditor independence

Auditor independence refers to the independence of the external auditor. It is characterised by integrity and requires the auditor to carry out his or her work freely and in an objective manner.

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Regulation of auditor independence
  • Article
  • 16 Aug 2014
An overview of the different independence rules that apply when undertaking an audit
Independence guidance
  • Helpsheets and support
  • 20 Jan 2017
Advice on the implementation of the FRC Ethical Standard for Auditors and other matters.
Exclusive When conducting audit or assurance engagements which independence requirements apply?
  • Helpsheets and support
  • 24 Jan 2020
Technical helpsheet issued to help ICAEW members identify which independence requirements apply to specific audit, review and assurance engagements.
Auditor independence changes post-Brexit
  • Article
  • 05 Mar 2019
Amended requirements impacting on Public Interest Entity (PIE) audits
Auditor independence approach
  • Article
  • 12 Oct 2010
An overview of auditor independence issues.
Provision of non-audit services
  • Article
  • 12 Oct 2010
The emergence of professional service firms in recent years has resulted from a growing demand from businesses for specialist advice to help them achieve business advantage in an increasingly competitive market place.
What is a network?
  • Article
  • 12 Oct 2010
An overview of the definition of a network
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ICAEW's Ethics CPD course is designed to help you apply the Code of Ethics to everyday situations and uphold the highest standards of professional conduct.