Article 10 Audit report
United Kingdom
The statutory F1auditor shall present the results of the statutory audit of the public-interest entity in an audit report.
The audit report shall be prepared in accordance with F2the public interest entity audit reporting requirements and in addition shall at least:
indicate the date of the appointment and the period of total uninterrupted F5consecutive reappointments of the statutory auditor;
provide, in support of the audit opinion, the following:
- (i)
a description of the most significant assessed risks of material misstatement, including assessed risks of material misstatement due to fraud;
- (ii)
a summary of the auditor's response to those risks; and
- (iii)
where relevant, key observations arising with respect to those risks.
Where relevant to the above information provided in the audit report concerning each significant assessed risk of material misstatement, the audit report shall include a clear reference to the relevant disclosures in the F6accounts.
explain to what extent the statutory audit was considered capable of detecting irregularities, including fraud;
confirm that the audit opinion is consistent with the additional report to the audit committee referred to in Article 11;
indicate any services, in addition to the statutory audit, which were provided by the statutory auditor F9... to the F10audited person and its F11subsidiary undertakings, and which have not been disclosed in the F12accounts or the reports required to be prepared by the management body of the audited person to accompany the accounts.
F13...
Except as required by point (e) of paragraph 2 the audit report shall not contain any cross-references to the additional report to the audit committee referred to in Article 11. The audit report shall be in clear and unambiguous language.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Word in Art. 10(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F2
Words in Art. 10(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F3
Word in Art. 10(2)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(ii)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F4
Word in Art. 10(2)(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(ii)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F5
Words in Art. 10(2)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F6
Word in Art. 10(2)(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(iv); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F7
Word in Art. 10(2)(f) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(v)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F8
Words in Art. 10(2)(f) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(v)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F9
Words in Art. 10(2)(g) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(vi)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F10
Words in Art. 10(2)(g) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(vi)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F11
Words in Art. 10(2)(g) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(vi)(cc); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F12
Words in Art. 10(2)(g) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(b)(vi)(dd); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F13
Words in Art. 10(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F14
Words in Art. 10(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(d)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F15
Words in Art. 10(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(d)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F16
Words in Art. 10(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 85(d)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)