Governance
NEWS: Non-executive directors' pay, 13 January, 2026
Older non-executive directors earn more than younger non-execs
The pay gap between non-execs under 70 and their older counterparts is growing, financial services survey shows.
NEWS: Audit quality, 7 January, 2026
UK government will not yet draft audit reform bill
The business department has stated that no such legislation will be drafted in the current parliamentary session.
NEWS: Executive pay, 6 January, 2026
‘Feted executives’ earn UK median pay by lunchtime today
The High Pay Centre think tank’s estimate underlines the executive pay gap—although calls persist for more money for the top tier.
COMMENT: 2026 OUTLOOK, 6 January, 2026
Are you ready for 2026?
Buckle up: it looks like boards are in for a turbulent time. We interviewed key figures about what this new year might bring for business.
NEWS: Sustainability, 18 December, 2025
EU ‘should not weaken its standards’ on sustainability
European competitiveness is not served by catering to the needs of ‘a small group of fossil fuel suppliers’, writes sustainability expert.
COMMENT: Corporate governance, 9 December, 2025
Get a flexible headstart on governance
The QCA Corporate Governance Code is a trusted framework that can help a company at all stages of governance development.
WEBINAR: Investor relations, 2 December, 2025
Investor engagement in the age of AI: Why boards must act now
From predictive analytics to year-round dialogue, our expert panel reveals how technology is transforming investor relations—and why human oversight still matters.
NEWS: Sustainability reporting rules, 1 December, 2025
Diluted EU sustainability reporting laws ‘may still be effective’
Stakeholder pressure, business value and ethics could fill the obligation shortfall left by the omnibus process, suggests business professor.