PRACTICE ASSURANCE
The Fundamental Principles
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE 1
INTEGRITY
We will behave with integrity in all professional and business relationships.
Integrity implies not only merely honesty but also fair dealing and trustfulness, our advice and work must be uncorrupted by self-interest and not be influenced by the interests of other parties.
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE 2
OBJECTIVITY
We will strive for objectivity in all professional and business judgements.
Objectivity is the state of mind, which has regard to all considerations relevant to the task in hand but no other.
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE 3
COMPETENCE
We will undertake professional work only where we have the necessary competence required to carry out that work, supplemented where necessary by appropriate assistance or consultation.
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE 4
PERFORMANCE
We will carry out our professional work with due skill, care, diligence and expedition and with proper regard for technical and professional standards expected of us.
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE 5
COURTESY
We will conduct ourselves with courtesy and consideration towards all with whom we come into contact during the course of performing our work.