A Union programme (the ‘Programme’) is hereby established for the period from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2020, in order to support the activities of bodies which contribute to the achievement of the policy objectives of the Union in relation to financial reporting and auditing.

The Programme covers the activities of developing or providing input to the development of standards, applying, assessing or monitoring standards or overseeing standard-setting processes in support of the implementation of Union policies in the field of financial reporting and auditing that are carried out by the IFRS Foundation, EFRAG or PIOB.