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The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today launched a consultation on the proposed revision of its UK standard (ISA (UK) 540) - Auditing Accounting Estimates and Related Disclosures.

Today Sir Win Bischoff has written open letters to company chairs, investors and proxy advisors to remind them of their responsibilities in making the Code a success, delivering better business performance and public trust.

Stephen Haddrill, CEO FRC, spoke at the Corporate Governance event "Corporate Governance: Fit for the future?" on Wednesday 18 July marking the publication of the new UK Corporate Governance Code.

David Styles, Director of Corporate Governance, and Catherine Horton, Policy Adviser, speak about the key changes and hopes for the new UK Corporate Governance Code. 

Blog: A Code fit for the future by Paul George, Executive Director of Corporate Governance and Reporting, Financial Reporting Council

Today the FRC has released the 2018 UK Corporate Governance Code which puts the relationships between companies, shareholders and stakeholders at the heart of long-term sustainable growth in the UK economy. The new shorter, sharper Code is the product of extensive consultation...

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has appointed Elizabeth Barrett as Executive Counsel and Director of Enforcement from 1 August 2018

In this video, Claudia Mortimore discusses how the team approaches often large and complex investigations, including the process, timing, challenges and decision making on enforcement action and sanctions.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) announces that Mike Suffield will be acting Executive Director of Audit and Actuarial Regulation following confirmation that Melanie Hind is stepping down to take up a family opportunity overseas. Mike Suffield will join the FRC’s Executiv...

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has commenced an investigation into the audit by KPMG LLP (KPMG) of the financial statements of Conviviality plc (Conviviality) for the 52 weeks ended 30 April 2017. The investigation will be conducted under the Audit Enforcement Procedure.