Ethical Risk: Professional enablers of fraud and corruption
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| Venue | Online Live Stream |
| Date | Tuesday 24th November 2026 |
| Time | 09:00-12:00 GMT+2 |
| Information | What is a professional enabler? Inadvertently or intentionally in the Accounting Profession.
Some examples internationally and locally showing the cost and extent of the professional ethical breach.
Sanctions: Legal criminal ramifications in terms of legislation including FICA and POCA as well as disciplinary hearings.
Revisiting professional ethics to develop ethical institutional culture.
Promote whistleblowing culture & protecting the whistleblower - real examples and the 2026 Protected Disclosure bill.
Takeaways on how to avoid enabling corruption and culture of silence.
- Takeaways on how to avoid enabling corruption and culture of silence |
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Heather Ahlschlager
Heather Ahlschlager is a seasoned legal professional and forensic specialist with nearly 30 years’ experience in fraud, corruption, and governance investigations. She was a Principal Forensic Lawyer at South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit, where she led numerous high-profile investigations across government and public institutions. Admitted as an attorney, notary, and conveyancer, Heather has worked as a prosecutor and lecturer, building strong advocacy and facilitation skills. She holds a Master’s degree in Corruption and Governance from the University of Sussex.
Heather brings a practical, engaging approach to ethics training, drawing on extensive real-world experience to promote integrity, accountability, and sound ethical decision-making in the accounting profession.
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| CPD Units | 3 Hours verifiable CPD on full attendance |
| Price | R 500 |
| Booking Deadline | Tuesday 24th November 2026 |
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