UK: FRC publishes revised ISA (UK) 250 Section A - Consideration of laws and regulations in an audit

The Financial Reporting Council has published a revised edition of one of its auditing standards: ISA (UK) 250 Section A - Consideration of laws and regulations in an audit of financial statements. The revised standard - effective for audits of financial statements for periods commencing on or after 15 December 2017 - is available here (pdf). It includes a new appendix providing updated guidance on the auditor's responsibilities in respect of money laundering, terrorist financing and proceeds of crime legislation.