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The Auditing Practices Board (APB) was established in April 2002, and replaces a previous APB which had been in place since 1991. APB is a part of the Financial Reporting Council. The information set out in this section documents the APB's current objectives, membership and procedures.

The APB is committed to leading the development of auditing practice in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland so as to:

• establish high standards of auditing;
• meet the developing needs of users of financial information; and
• ensure public confidence in the auditing process.
  

Recent Documents

Bulletin 2008/08 Auditor's Reports for Short Accounting Periods in Compliance with the United Kingdom Companies Act 2006 (APB Bulletin 2008/08)

Practice Note 19 (I): The Audit of Banks in the Republic of Ireland (Revised) (Issued June 2008)

International Standard on Auditing (UK and Ireland) 600 Revised Using the Work of Another Auditor (Issued April 2008)

Bulletin 2008/03 The Auditor's Statement on the Summary Financial Statement in the United Kingdom (Issued April 2008)

Bulletin 2008/04 The Special Auditor's Report on Abbreviated Accounts in the United Kingdom (Issued April 2008)

Bulletin 2008/05 Auditor's Reports on Revised Accounts and Reports, in the United Kingdom (Issued April 2008)

Bulletin 2008/06 The "Senior Statutory Auditor" under the United Kingdom Companies Act 2006 (Issued April 2008)