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Rechte Spalte

Supervisory authority for public accountants in Berlin

Chamber of Chartered Public Accountants and Tax Consultants
Corporation under public law

regional office Berlin
Rauchstraße 26
 10787 Berlin
 Germany

Tel: +49 (30) 726 161-190
 Fax: +49 (30) 726 161-199
 E-mail: lgs-berlin@wpk.de
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Professional rules and regulations for public accountants

  • Wirtschaftsprüferordnung, WPO (Code for public accountants)
  • Berufssatzung für Wirtschaftsprüfer/vereidigte Buchprüfer, BS WP/vBP (Professional Charter for Qualified Public Accountants / Certified Auditors)
  • Satzung für Qualitätskontrolle (Quality Control Charter)
  • Wirtschaftsprüfer-Berufshaftpflichtversicherungsverordnung, WPBHV (Regulation concerning Professional Liability Insurance Rules for Auditors and Certified Accountants)

These codes and regulations are available for perusal on the website of the Chamber of Public Accountants at www.wpk.de.

Professional title

The legal professional designations "Wirtschaftsprüfer" (public accountant), "Steuerberater" (tax adviser), "vereidigte Buchprüfer" (certified accountant) and "Notar" (notary) were conferred in the Federal Republic of Germany. Licenses to exercise the profession were granted in the Federal Republic of Germany.

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