IIA-Australia Factsheet - Gifts and Benefits

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Author	IIA-Australia
Date	2023
Topics Explored	Risk Management
Format	Factsheet
Extract/Description	Gifts and benefits are often provided to attract favourable attention and outcomes for the giving party.
Key Points	Even if a gift is not linked to a conflict of interest, there may still be a problem in that a gift may influence a person’s objectivity – the quality or character of being objective / lack of favouritism toward one side or another / freedom from bias. A conflict of interest can be actual (real), perceived or potential
Relevant Industries	All
Level of Assumed Knowledge	Intermediate