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''UK accounting standards.''
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The Corporate Reporting Council is the part of the Financial Reporting Council that is responsible for making, issuing, amending and withdrawing accounting standards.
A former UK Government department, which plays a leading role in promoting and protecting consumer interests throughout the UK, while ensuring that businesses are fair and competitive.


The Corporate Reporting Council was formerly known as the Accounting Council.
The work and responsibilities of the OFT have been distributed to a number of other bodies including the Competition and Markets Authority.




''(Before the Accounting Council, this role was previously undertaken by the Accounting Standards Board.)''
== See also ==
 
* [[Competition Commission]]
 
==See also ==
* [[Accounting standards]]
* [[Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority]]
* [[Board for Actuarial Standards]]
* [[Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board]]
* [[Financial Accounting Standards Board]]
* [[Financial Reporting Council]]
* [[Financial Reporting Standard]]
* [[Generally accepted accounting principles]]
* [[International Accounting Standards Board]]
* [[Statement of recommended practice]]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Revision as of 15:37, 12 April 2014

(OFT).

A former UK Government department, which plays a leading role in promoting and protecting consumer interests throughout the UK, while ensuring that businesses are fair and competitive.

The work and responsibilities of the OFT have been distributed to a number of other bodies including the Competition and Markets Authority.


See also