Saturday, December 26, 2009

FRC opens consultation on work plan


FRC to look to at whether it needs to continue work on extending audit market

The UK financial reporting watchdog will consider whether it needs to continue work on developing a broader audit market for big companies, according to the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) plan of work for 2010-2011.

The FRC's new chief executive Stephen Haddrill recently told Accountancy Age he did not believe there was a need to work towards extending the Big Four firm to a Big Five.
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The FRC’s reporting experts will also review 300 sets of accounts from target industries including media, advertising, commercial property and IT.

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