IESBA Holds Global Webinar on Recent Revisions to the IESBA Code meant to Strengthen and Clarifiy Independence Requirements for Group Audits

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	IESBA Holds Global Webinar on Recent Revisions to the IESBA Code meant to Strengthen and Clarifiy Independence Requirements for Group Audits
	60-minute webinar recording now available on-demand
	(April 20, 2023)

On April 18, 2023, the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) held a global webinar to review recent revisions to the International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants (including International Independence Standards) (the Code) to address holistically the various independence considerations in an audit of group financial statements.

The hour-long Engagement Team – Group Audits (ET-GA) Independence webinar was led by Caroline Lee, former IESBA Member and ET-GA Task Force Chair, and Saadiya Adam CA (SA), IESBA Member and ET-GA Member, and was attended by 252 live participants worldwide.

Learn more about the ET-GA revisions here.


	Contact: David Johnson Senior Manager, Communications +1 212 286 9344 davidjohnson@ethicsboard.org

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