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NEWS: Audit reform, 20 January, 2026

Government kills off audit reform bill

It’s the end of the road for audit reform, as the cabinet shifts its focus ‘to promote economic growth and reduce administrative burdens'.

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NEWS: Proxy advisers, 9 January, 2026

JPMorgan ditches proxy advisers in the US

The bank’s asset management arm is rejecting third-party data in favour of its own in-house AI tool, Proxy IQ.

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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.

high ceo pay

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.

US SEC

NEWS: US shareholder relations, 17 December, 2025

‘Foreign-owned’ proxy advisers come under fire in the US

The White House orders the SEC to examine whether ‘politically-motivated’ proxies are ‘conspiring…to diminish the value of…investment’.

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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.

pay ratios 2023

NEWS: Shareholder revolts, 9 December, 2025

Shareholder revolts increase as investors engage over pay

In this year’s annual general meetings, there was a rise of 88% in shareholder revolts in the FTSE 100, research reveals.

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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.

EU due diligence directive

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.

governance

NEWS: Governance, 28 November, 2025

News round-up: this week in governance

Executive Pay: When is a naughty step not a naughty step?, US boardroom gender progress slows, Glass Lewis looks for change in status

autumn budget

COMMENT: Autumn budget, 28 November, 2025

The role of the board when the budget strikes

It’s time for businesses to weigh up the content of the autumn budget delivered this week by the chancellor of the Exchequer.

fiduciary duties

INSIGHT: Reputational risk, 25 November, 2025

Step back or step up? Fiduciary duties in a volatile world

In times of turbulence, retreating may seem like the safest option, but it is far from a board’s real duty.

trust in audit

NEWS: Audit quality, 20 November, 2025

Investors’ trust in auditors grows

Faith in the independence and objectivity of auditors and satisfaction with the audit process have risen, according to a recent survey.

exclude shareholder proposals

NEWS: US governance, 18 November, 2025

SEC allows US boards to exclude shareholder AGM proposals

The move means corporates can bypass regulatory governance when deciding on the validity of shareholder proposals.

COP30 brazil

NEWS: Climate risk, 11 November, 2025

Companies slow to make headway on sustainability reporting

Barely half of organisations surveyed are using the information gathered, finds ACCA research released at COP30 in Belém, Brazil.

CSRD reports

NEWS: Sustainability reporting rules, 10 November, 2025

Lawyers take EU sustainability proposals to task

A letter highlights the potential legislative breaches that could occur via the ‘omnibus’ process of revising the CSRD and CSDDD.

share payments

NEWS: Regulation, 5 November, 2025

FRC issues guidance on share payments for non-executive directors

Companies can flex remuneration structure ‘provided they preserve director independence and are transparent with shareholders’.

non-executive directors

NEWS: Regulation, 23 October, 2025

Government backs payment in shares for non-executive directors

Treasury reforms are aimed at streamlining regulation in order to promote UK growth, and include changes to the Public Register.

WEBINAR: Resilience, 22 October, 2025

Shareholders and regulators focus on resilience

Boards are now expected to ensure they are on point in looking to, and handling, emerging risks and trends that will affect business.

bank bonus

NEWS: Executive pay, 16 October, 2025

Rule change means earlier bonuses for bankers

Regulators call the move—which sees an eight-year wait cut to four years—a ‘commitment to boosting UK competitiveness’.

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