FRENCH GOVERNMENT WANTS MORE FROM EU NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE DRAFT LAW

THE FRENCH government will propose amendments to the draft European Union (EU) directive on non-financial business reporting tabled by the European Commission on April 16, Robin Edme, senior adviser for responsible finance at the French ministry for sustainable development, ecology and energy told an event organised by ACCA in the European Parliament on June 4. “We could have a verification process,” he said, hinting Paris could propose amendments in the EU Council of Ministers insisting that non-financial company data can be audited and auditable.He said the ...


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