Reliable financial information is essential for the smooth running of the capital markets
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Reliable financial information is essential for the smooth running of the capital markets

SECTION C

5.  This is a statement on independence from the website of one of the Big 4 audit firms:

‘Reliable financial information is essential for the smooth running of the capital markets and the economy at large. The assurance we provide as auditors plays a vital role in building confidence. Maintaining our independence is fundamental to the quality of all our assurance services.’

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Discuss ‘auditor independence’ and the extent to which safeguards can be effective in protecting against threats to the independence of auditors.

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Accounts and Finance The auditor ought to be independent of the customer corporation so that the audit view will not be prejudiced by any relationship between them. The auditors are anticipated to give an unprejudiced and truthful professional opinion on the financial statements of comprehensive income to the shareholders....

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