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Reporting Standards

The Reporting Standards are the industry-agreed rules to which ABC data or ABC process audits are prepared and reported. Follow the links below for:

 

Latest changes: 

May 2013

  • Business Magazines: There are changes to the audit and certification process where there has been a repetition of material errors in circulation claims. See link to changes below for more details.

 

Reporting Standards and changes

Sector Latest Version In Use Changes
ABC Bulk Distribution Version 1 2013, issued January 2013 Click Here
Business Events Version 1 2013, issued January 2013 Click Here
Business Magazines Version 2 2013, issued May 2013 Click Here
Consumer Events Version 1 2013, issued January 2013 Click Here
Consumer Magazines Version 1 2013, issued January 2013 Click Here
Digital Publications Version 2 2013, issued 15th January 2013 Click Here
International Publications Version 1 2013, issued January 2013 Click Here
National Newspapers Version 1 2013, issued January 2013 Click Here
Regional Publications Version 2 2013, issued February 2013 Click Here

 

You should ensure that your staff who are involved with the preparation and reporting of data or certified processes, as well as those using this information for sales and marketing, are aware of and understand the Reporting Standards for the relevant sector. If you require any advice in relation to the Reporting Standards please contact us.

Guidance on preparing Geographical Analyses for your ABC circulation claim.

If you would like to access superseded versions of the Reporting Standards you can view these in the archive.