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Halifax auditors fined A$50,000 for breaching auditing standards

Aussie corporate watchdog warns auditors serious failures in quality will face court action.

Reweti Kohere Wed, 18 Aug 2021

The auditors of failed broking firm Halifax NZ’s Australian parent have been convicted and fined A$50,000 after pleading guilty to an unprecedented criminal case of breaching auditing standards.

New South Wales-based EC Audit was sentenced in the Sydney Downing Centre Local Court to pay

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Reweti Kohere Wed, 18 Aug 2021
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