Government’s failure to push ahead with audit reform is a risk to UK investments, the Governance Watch podcast heard.

Boards should be confident when their best governance option means not complying with the code, according to the FRC.

Select committee chair says government turnaround on legislation threatens ‘gold standard’ of UK corporate accounting.

Boards can’t afford to delay on sustainability reporting. Act now to build a resilient business that understands impacts and risk.

In the absence of an IFRS global standard, reliable accounting data on carbon-related instruments is hard to come by.

Some 77% of listed company boards see the amount of regulation as ‘excessive’, a Chartered Governance Institute survey has found.

In the light of consultation, the Financial Reporting Council has revised the code to cut ‘unnecessary reporting’ and improve engagement.

In order to meet stakeholder expectations in today’s volatile landscape, businesses need to prioritise transparency in communications.

Boards can find positivity—rather than pain—if they approach the coming requirements with vigour and rigour.

Adopting IFRS S1 and S2 is a ‘crucial step in aligning UK businesses with global reporting practices’, according to regulators.