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PRA’s evaluation confirms success of written auditor reporting policy

The UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has assessed the effectiveness of its Written Auditor Reporting policy. This policy, designed to enhance dialogue and report quality between auditors and supervisors, has proven highly successful.

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UK FCA seeks feedback on the National Storage Mechanism

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is looking for input on ways to improve the NSM, or National Storage Mechanism.

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UK on timeline to implement global sustainability standards

The UK has confirmed that it will be adopting the new international IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, and has proposed an approach and timeline for implementation.

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Updated UK taxonomies from FRC and BoE

August saw the UK’s Financial Reporting Council (FRC) publish a draft version of its 2024 Taxonomy Suite, incorporating a number of updates.

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FRC reports continued improvement in audit quality but further action needed

The UK’s Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has released its annual inspection and supervision results for the largest audit firms, including BDO, Deloitte, EY, Grant Thornton, KPMG, Mazars, and PwC. The report reveals that 77% of audits inspected were deemed good or required only limited improvement, representing a consistent year-on-year improvement over the past four years.

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FRC highlights importance of comprehensive dividend disclosure

Dividends play a crucial role in the investment landscape, and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has emphasised the significance of comprehensive disclosure in this area. In a recent report, the FRC underscores the need for companies to go beyond mere disclosure of dividend amounts and provide deeper insights into their dividend policies and practices.

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Audit committee chairs clued-in to ESG reporting

The UK’s Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has released a research report exploring the perspectives and approaches of Audit Committee Chairs (ACCs) towards Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) activities and reporting.

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UK launches review of non-financial reporting requirements

The UK Department for Business and Trade (DBT), in collaboration with the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), has issued a call for evidence to support the review of the UK’s non-financial reporting requirements.

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FRC publishes minimum standard for audit committees

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has released the Audit Committees and the External Audit: Minimum Standard, designed to enhance audit quality and reinforce public trust in the financial reporting process. The standard provides clear expectations and guidelines for audit committees within the FTSE350, supporting the delivery of high-quality audits.

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Standardised data takes the spotlight in PRA speech

Rebecca Jackson, director of the UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), recently delivered a speech at the Association Of Foreign Banks Mansion House Lunch, shedding light on the PRA’s approach to data regulation and supervision in the financial industry.

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