Audit and Assurance Research Activities
The Financial Reporting Council undertakes and commissions research on matters of relevance to audit and other assurance engagements that are performed in the public interest.
On 28 January 2016 the FRC issued a report Extended auditor’s reports: A further review of experience
Press Notice: Investors welcome continued improvements in auditor’s reports
Extended auditor’s reports: A further review of experience (PDF)
On 2 March 2015 the FRC issued its survey Extended auditor’s reports: A review of experience in the first year
Press Notice: FRC finds good take up of new auditor reporting requirements
Extended auditor's reports: A review of experience in the first year (April 2015) (PDF)
Briefing Paper: Professional Scepticism (March 2012) (PDF)