What would you do if a colleague got unfair help with exams?

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You suspect a colleague has received help in an exam from a senior member of staff who happens to plays a key role with the professional body. What do you do?

This is one of the scenarios presented by the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments (CISI) in the latest edition of its publication Integrity At Work in Financial Services. In this case, the colleague has indicated that the senior member of staff may have left the question paper lying around intentionally, so that she could see it, although they may be joking. According to CISI, the solution would not be to contact the professional body directly as wrongly accusing the senior colleague could damage everyone involve. It added: "As with most dilemmas, discussion with a c...

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