News

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

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  • FRC issues additional factsheets to support FRS 102 preparers

    The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today issued two new factsheets to support entities applying FRS 102 ‘The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland’.

  • In Conversation: UK Stewardship Code 2026 - What you need to know

    For this In Conversation podcast episode, Kate O'Neill, Director of Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs, discusses the key changes in the recently revised UK Stewardship Code with Andrea Tweedie, Head of Stewardship.

  • In Conversation: Remuneration - UK Corporate Governance Code 2024

    In the final episode of the FRC's podcast series on the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024, Kate O'Neill, Director of Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs, is joined by Maureen Beresford, Director of Corporate Governance and Stewardship, and Kelvin

  • In Conversation: Board leadership in relation to cyber risk - UK Corporate Governance Code 2024

    For the third episode of the FRC's podcast series exploring the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024, Kate O’Neill, Director of Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs, is joined by Maureen Beresford, Director of Corporate Governance and Stewardship at

  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • FRC concludes annual review of FRS 101

    The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today issued ‘Amendments to FRS 101 Reduced Disclosure Framework – 2024/25 cycle’, which brings to a close the 2024/25 annual review of FRS 101 ’Reduced Disclosure Framework’.

  • FRC releases updates to reflect reporting threshold amendments

    In response to the Government’s changes to UK company size thresholds, due to come into effect from 6 April 2025, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today released updates to relevant existing publications. The FRC has also published a summary docu

  • FRC announces successful UK Stewardship Code signatories ahead of consultation closure

    The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced the successful signatories to the UK Stewardship Code following the latest round of applications. There are now 297 signatories to the Code, representing £52.3 trillion assets under management. This incl

  • FRC confirms no amendments to AS TM1

    Following its annual review and consultation on Actuarial Standard Technical Memorandum 1 (AS TM1), the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today confirmed that no changes will be made to the actuarial assumptions used to calculate Statutory Money Purch

  • UK Sustainability TAC issues final recommendations

    The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), in its role as the Secretariat to the UK Sustainability Disclosure Technical Advisory Committee (the TAC’), has published the Committee’s final recommendations to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, recomm

  • FRC issues updated suite of factsheets for FRS 102

    The Financial Reporting Council has today issued an updated suite of factsheets on aspects of FRS 102. The updated factsheets follow the Periodic Review 2024 amendments to FRS 102 and other FRSs, and provide additional guidance to support stakeholder repo