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February 4, 2015, letter commenting on IESBA’s November 2014 Consultation Paper, “Improving the Structure of the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants”

Published: Feb 04, 2015. Publicly Released: Feb 04, 2015.
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This letter provides the U.S. Government Accountability Office's (GAO) comments on the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountant's (IESBA) Consultation Paper entitled Improving the Structure of the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants (the Code). GAO promulgates generally accepted government auditing standards, which provide professional standards for auditors of government entities in the United States.

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James R. Dalkin
Director
Financial Management and Assurance

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Sarah Kaczmarek
Managing Director
Office of Public Affairs

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