Deloitte’s shared values define the underlying beliefs that tie DTTL and its member firms together. Our ethical principles further determine the specific standards of behaviour expected of all Deloitte’s leaders and people.

The shared values are:

Our ethical principles give guidance on appropriate professional conduct, covering the following issues:

Honesty and integrity
“We act with honesty and integrity.”

Professional behaviour
“We operate within the letter and the spirit of applicable laws.”

Competence
“We bring appropriate skills and capabilities to every client assignment.”

Objectivity
“We are objective in forming our professional opinions and the advice we give.”

Confidentiality
“We respect the confidentiality of information.”

Fair business practices
“We are committed to fair business practices.”

Responsibility to society
“We recognise and respect the impact we have on the world around us.”

Respect and fair treatment
“We treat all our colleagues with respect, courtesy and fairness.”

Accountability and decision making
“We lead by example, using our shared values as our foundation.”