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This study examines various characteristics of these companies and develops explanatory hypotheses regarding compliance using variables such as size, profitability, leverage level, internationalization, type of auditor and industry.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Findings<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>The results indicate that the average disclosure compliance level with NCRF 12 was 86%. The degree of disclosure showed a significant relationship with leverage level and industry, suggesting these factors play a key role in influencing compliance with NCRF 12.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Research limitations\/implications<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>The study\u2019s focus on the top 100 Portuguese companies limits generalizability. Expanding the sample and exploring other jurisdictions in future research could enhance relevance, helping regulatory bodies and standard setters address areas requiring further guidance on compliance drivers.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Practical implications<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>The findings provide valuable insights for auditors, regulatory authorities and companies, highlighting that leverage level and industry are significant factors in NCRF 12 compliance. 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