News

This page list press notices and announcements issued by the FRC.

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• Roundtable invitation: Proposed amendments to PIE Auditor Registration Regulations

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) invites Public Interest Entity (PIE) auditors to attend a series of roundtables as part of its ongoing consultation on draft amendments to the PIE Auditor Registration Regulations.

  14 August 2025

• Roundtable invitation: SME audit market study

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) invites stakeholders to attend a series of roundtables to inform its small and medium sized enterprises (SME) market study. This engagement forms part of the FRC’s continued work to examine the effectiveness of the SME audit market and explore opportunities to support stakeholders impacted by SME audit.

  14 August 2025

• Future Audit Supervision Strategy: FRC launches second phase of engagement

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published a discussion paper and launched the next phase of engagement on its Future of Audit Supervision Strategy (FASS).

  13 August 2025

• Latest signatories to UK Stewardship Code announced

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has confirmed the successful signatories to the UK Stewardship Code 2020 following the latest round of applications under the current framework.

  13 August 2025

• In Conversation: Applying Principles - UK Corporate Governance Code 2024

  For the second episode of the FRC's podcast series exploring the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024, Kate O'Neill, Director of Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs, sits down to discuss the principles-based nature of corporate governance and the im

  11 August 2025

• In Conversation: What’s the difference between statutory audit and assurance?

  Following on from the FRC's recent podcast episode on exploring 'What is an Audit', Kate O'Neill, Director of Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs, is joined once again by Project Directors, Ramana McConnon and Peter Kitson, to delve into the key differences between audit and assurance. They also unpack the FRC's regulatory role in assurance, and the standards that govern it.

  8 August 2025

• In Conversation: Exploring Culture - UK Corporate Governance Code 2024

  In this first instalment of the FRC's new podcast series on the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024, Kate O'Neill, Director of Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs, sits down to explore how the revised Code encourages boards to support consistent cultures in their companies with Lauren Tynen, Senior Corporate Governance Policy Associate, and Anneke Thordsen, Audit Market Supervision Project Director.

  4 August 2025

• In Conversation: Building the FRC's Annual Report and Accounts 2024/25

  In this In Conversation podcast episode, Kate O'Neill, Director of Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs, is joined by Tara Trousdale, Finance Director, Rob Amponsah, Senior Marketing and Digital Communications Manager, and Kristianne Russell, Stak

  1 August 2025

• FRC Webinar Invitation: Practice Note for the audit of SMEs

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) invites stakeholders to attend its upcoming webinar, where the FRC will discuss the recently published consultation on its Practice Note to help auditors apply International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) proportionatel

  29 July 2025

• UK Sustainability Disclosure TAC seeks views on ISSB amendments

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), as secretariat to the UK Sustainability Disclosure Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), is requesting views from stakeholders on the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)’s recently proposed amendments t

  29 July 2025

• In Conversation with Richard Moriarty, CEO

  Richard Moriarty, CEO, joins Kate O'Neill, Director of Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs, to discuss what the FRC has accomplished so far this year, take stock of the current political and economic environment, and give updates about the progre

  28 July 2025

• FRC publishes 2024/2025 Annual Enforcement Review

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) today published its seventh Annual Enforcement Review which provides an overview of the FRC’s case assessment, investigations and enforcement activity for the period 2024-2025.

  24 July 2025

• Investigation regarding the audit of Glencore plc and its subsidiary Glencore Energy UK Limited by Deloitte LLP

  23 July 2025

• FRC publishes revised technical actuarial standard for pensions

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published version 2.1 of Technical Actuarial Standard 300: Pensions (TAS 300). Following a consultation, TAS 300 has been revised to ensure it continues to be fit for purpose, given recent changes to the pen

  18 July 2025

• FRC takes action to support effectiveness of audit market for SMEs

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published emerging findings from its market study examining how effectively the audit market serves small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and has launched a consultation on new guidance to help auditors

  17 July 2025