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- The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) will implement a new supervisory framework for the audit market beginning April 2026.
- The framework will reduce formal inspections of major audit firms and focus on the quality of their processes.
- The move responds to past accounting scandals and aligns with the government's economic growth agenda.
- The FRC will pilot further developments during the 2026/27 period to enhance regulatory effectiveness.
