News

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

191 pages found.

• FRC issues guidance on auditor independence requirements for PISCES-traded companies

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued a new staff guidance note following the launch of the Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System (PISCES) in 2025.

  25 June 2026

• Innovative new guidance supports audit firm adoption of emerging AI technologies

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published guidance for audit firms on using generative and agentic AI tools in audit engagements. The guidance sets out how firms can mitigate risks to audit quality posed by these tools, while supporting fi

  30 March 2026

• FRC publishes interim guidance to support safeguarding auditors during transition to the FCA’s new supplementary regime

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published new Interim Guidance on Payment and EMoney Safeguarding Assurance Engagements, providing support for safeguarding auditors as payment and e-money institutions prepare to transition to the Financial

  17 March 2026

• FRC updates guidance on non-executive director remuneration to support good governance

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published updated guidance on the remuneration of non-executive directors (NEDs) as part of its regular updates to the guidance supporting the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024. This guidance does not change

  5 November 2025

• FRC publishes guidance to support Stewardship Code reporting

  The FRC has today published its guidance to the UK Stewardship Code 2026.

  30 October 2025

• FRC publishes key findings and good practice report

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) today published a report setting out the key findings and good practice the FRC has identified in the 2023/4 and 2024/5 inspection cycles related to the audits of the twelve largest audit firms.

  20 October 2025

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

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published its first guidance on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in audit, alongside a thematic review of the six largest firms’ processes to certify new technology used in audits.

  26 June 2025

• FRC publishes updated actuarial guidance on the use of AI and Machine Learning

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published revised Technical Actuarial Guidance: Models, to support the growing use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) techniques in actuarial work. The updated guidance aims to support p

  7 October 2024

• Future updates to Corporate Governance Code Guidance

  Following the publication of the revised UK Corporate Governance Code earlier this year the FRC updated the guidance, turning it into a live document containing links to relevant publications.

  6 March 2024

• FRC publishes review of companies’ IFRS 17 disclosures

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published its thematic review of companies’ first-time application of IFRS 17, a new and fundamental change in accounting for insurance contracts.

  15 November 2023

• FRC sets out reporting expectations amidst ongoing economic uncertainty

  The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published its reporting expectations for companies amidst a period of high interest rates, persistent inflation and ongoing economic uncertainty.

  5 October 2023

• FRC resolves record number of enforcement cases

  27 July 2023

• FRC thematic review examines quality of climate-related metrics and targets disclosures

  26 July 2023

• Webinar Reminders: Corporate Governance Code Consultation and New Corporate Reporting Requirements

  24 July 2023

• FRC Lab publishes report on ESG data use and distribution

  20 July 2023