Assessing the Relationship between Regulatory Framework and Forensic Accounting, the Nigerian Experience

Micah, Leyira Christian and Ruth, Tony- Obiosulesi (2014) Assessing the Relationship between Regulatory Framework and Forensic Accounting, the Nigerian Experience. British Journal of Economics, Management & Trade, 4 (12). pp. 2095-2106. ISSN 2278098X

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Abstract

The primary objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between regulatory framework and forensic accounting practice in Nigeria. The study adopted a survey research with questionnaire drawn to elicit responses. The results of this study show that Nigeria Evidence Act 2011 as amended and EFCC Act 2000 give much impetus and legal backing to the effective functioning of forensic accountants in Nigeria but Political will, enabling environment and modern infrastructures which are necessary in combating financial crime cannot be ignored.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Middle East Library > Social Sciences and Humanities
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Date Deposited: 25 May 2024 09:19
Last Modified: 25 May 2024 09:19
URI: http://editor.openaccessbook.com/id/eprint/1157

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