The UK body responsible for investigating cases of alleged misconduct by members of the accounting and actuarial professions that raise public concern.
The principle of Clean Hands in both business conduct and legal contexts refers to maintaining integrity and ethical behavior, ensuring one has not engaged in improper conduct.
The Joint Disciplinary Scheme (JDS) is a regulatory system overseen by the Accountancy and Actuarial Discipline Board aimed at upholding professional standards and examining cases of misconduct within the realm of accountancy and actuarial professions.
Compensation awarded in excess of actual damages, serving as a punishment for the wrongdoer and reparations for the injured. Typically granted in cases of malicious and willful misconduct.
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