This paper provides an overview of ethics in tax preparation. Accountants have an ethical obligation to provide clients with adequate information when preparing their taxes. Their role as an accountant or professional preparer requires they use proper judgment and accurately demonstrate and reveal t...

Principles of Professional Conduct: The Principles of Professional Conduct section of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Code of Professional Conduct is comprised of a preamble and six articles. These six sub sections are entitled: Responsibilities, the Public Interest...