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FRC updates the UK Stewardship Code

The UK Stewardship Code provides a flexible principles-based framework for signatories to demonstrate high-quality stewardship

FRC launches campaign to support SMEs

Initiative to support access to audit services and reduce reporting burdens where possible

Latest News

• FRC's Executive Director of Supervision announced as new head of SRA

  Published: 26 June 2025

• FRC publishes landmark guidance providing clarity to audit profession on the uses of AI

  Published: 26 June 2025

• Sanctions against KPMG LLP and Nick Plumb

  Published: 12 June 2025

• FRC overhauls the Investor Stewardship Code to focus on value creation, reducing burdens and enhanced engagement between market participants

  Published: 3 June 2025

• CODEx project makes structured financial data more accessible for investors, businesses and regulators

  Published: 30 May 2025

• FRC Consultation Release: Introduction of International Standard on Sustainability Assurance (UK) 5000

  Published: 29 May 2025

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Open Consultations

• ISSA (UK) 5000 Consultation

  Response deadline: 31 July 2025

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Standards and Codes

We set standards and codes for the UK

• Accounting Standards
• Auditing Standards
• Actuarial Standards
• UK Corporate Governance Code
• UK Stewardship Code 2026

Supervision

We deliver supervisory and monitoring obligations

• Audit Firm Supervision
• Audit Market Supervision
• Audit Quality Review
• Corporate Reporting Review
• Professional Bodies Supervision
• Audit Firm Resources
• Audit Firm Specific Reports

Enforcement

We conduct investigations and take enforcement action where appropriate

• Audit Enforcement Procedure
• Accountancy Scheme
• Actuarial Scheme

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