Ethical Issues in Accounting offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction for students and teachers of business studies and accountancy as well as the practicing accountant.
The book covers the ethical implications of several aspects of accounting:
* ethics and taxation
* creative accounting
* ethics in accounting regulation
* ethical dilemmas in the public sector
* whistleblowing
* various aspects of social accounting, including environmental accounting.
The fitness of the accounting profession as guardians of accounting and auditing ethics is also discussed in detail.