Modern slavery signs that accountants are well placed to spot
Businesses are increasingly raising concerns of modern slavery and recognising risks in their supply chains. Which red flags must accountants be particularly alert to?
It is estimated there are more than 40 million people in the world living in conditions of slavery or working under forced or compulsory conditions. In the UK, thousands of cases are reported each year, and authorities estimate there are well over 100,000 victims living in the country.
Listen to our podcast on domestic modern slaveryThousands of people are forced into some form of slavery each year in the UK. Chartered accountants have a powerful role to play in stopping this.
Date recorded | Webinar / podcast title | Accessibility and cost | Booking |
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8 February 2022 | How do we tackle domestic modern slavery? This podcast looks at the issue of domestic modern slavery, and how authorities and prosecutors look to build a case under the Modern Slavery Act. |
Free to ICAEW Members and non members | Listen now |
28 September 2021 |
Modern Slavery Act 2015 - how to spot supply chain risk |
Free to ICAEW Members and non members | Watch now |
17 March 2021 |
Modern slavery: how to prepare a s54 statement – a case study Pentland Brands explains its approach to preparing a section 54 statement, including how it has evolved over the years and the challenges faced. |
Free to Business and Management Faculty members and subscribers | Watch now |
1 December 2020 | 5144 reasons you should take the Modern Slavery Act seriously This webinar from the Business and Management Faculty will provide background on the Act itself, international context and potential developments. |
Free to Business and Management Faculty members and subscribers and certain ICAEW communities | Watch now |
20 October 2020 | Supply chain assurance in the retail sector Join this webinar to hear Abigail Harper take you through a risk-based approach to providing supply chain assurance within the retail sector. |
Free to Business and Management Faculty members and subscribers | Watch now |
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