Audit committees have been at the sharp end of the major changes in public company reporting recently introduced by the European regulators: the reshaped architecture of the annual report,  the recently updated UK Corporate Governance Code, the revised Guidance on risk management, internal control and related and related financial and business reporting, the updating  of ISA 700 and 720  covering audit reporting, and of course  the requirements  for audit committees imposed  by the finalisation  of the CMA investigation into the audit market. And from the Europe we are seeing a number of changes regarding audit, composition of boards and public company reporting. How on earth are you keeping up to date?

This practical guide  in divided into two sections covering the key  aspects  of the audit committee’s remit.