Tag: EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive

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EU non-financial reporting: Good start, could do much better
EU companies now report under the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD). They’ve made a good start but there’s scope to improve their performance and the rules guiding them, say campaigners.

Reporting directive paves way for improved accountability
The EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive places more responsibilities on companies and provides the basis for a new model of corporate accountability.

More detail of long-term value created by UK companies proposed by FRC
New guidance on the reporting of non-financial matters has been proposed by accounting’s watchdog in an exposure draft, taking into account the UK’s recent implementation of new EU rules.

Non-Financial Reporting Directive: embracing the challenge
Boards must understand the importance of sustainability and long-term value to their businesses, and that means taking non-financial reporting requirements more seriously.

New guidelines for non-financial reporting aim to be ‘business-oriented’
New guidelines published by the European Commission on non-financial disclosures aim to encourage growth and provide transparency for stakeholders.