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Are accountants ethical?

According to recent data, banking and finance professionals are publicly perceived to be the least ethical professional service in the country.

Podcasts Tasha Levy 29 November 2019 — 1 minute read

In this special episode of Accountants Daily Insider, brought to you by the Governance Institute of Australia, host Sarah Kendell is joined by the general manager of policy and advocacy at the Governance Institute of Australia, Catherine Maxwell; the principal of PKF Australia, Kym Reilly; and the director of people and advisory services at EY, Mathew Ronald.

The panellists break down the key findings of the Governance Institute’s Ethics Index for 2019 pertaining to banking and finance professionals, suggest reasons for public distrust in the financial services sector, and provide advice for accountants to improve their ethical perceptions.