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1. ''United Nations (UN) - Trafficking in Persons Protocol.''
International Federation of Accountants.


Under the UN's Trafficking in Persons Protocol, human trafficking includes:
Among its other responsibilities, IFAC issues International Standards on Assurance Engagements.
 
*Recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons
*By the threat or use of force, coercion, abduction, fraud, deception, abuse of power or vulnerability, or giving payments or benefits to a person in control of the victim
*For the purpose of exploitation.
 
 
2. ''UK law and social responsibility - Modern Slavery Act''.
 
The UK's Modern Slavery Act defines human trafficking as arranging or facilitating the travel of another person, with a view to that other person being exploited.
 
 
Exploitation includes sexual exploitation; the removal of organs; securing services by force, threats or deception; and securing services from children or other vulnerable persons.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]]
* [[Corporate social responsibility]]
* [[Ethics]]
* [[Fair trade]]
* [[Modern slavery]]
* [[Modern Slavery Act]]
* [[United Nations]]
* [[UN Global Principles on Business and Human Rights]]




==Other links==
* [[ACCA]]
[https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Publications/GuidingPrinciplesBusinessHR_EN.pdf Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights]
* [[Association of Corporate Treasurers]]
* [[Chartered Accountants Ireland]]
* [[CIMA]]
* [[CIPFA]]
* [[ICAEW]]
* [[ICAS]]
* [[International Standards on Assurance Engagements]]
* [[Professional Accountants in Business]]  (PAIB)


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[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
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[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Ethics]]
[[Category:Ethics]]

Revision as of 11:07, 10 December 2022

International Federation of Accountants.

Among its other responsibilities, IFAC issues International Standards on Assurance Engagements.


See also