Tag: Liberal Democrats

UK’s political candidates avoid governance pledges
The major parties have released their manifestos, but not necessarily their detailed plans for corporate governance.

Conservatives focus on executive pay and audit reform
The Tory manifesto is light on governance pledges compared with the detailed—and sometimes controversial—proposals from Labour and the Liberal Democrats.

Lib Dem leader backs more action on executive pay
Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable advocates action on executive pay, short-term shareholders and the takeover regime.

Reward whistleblowers, says Lib Dem peer
Baroness Kramer says whistleblowers are still considered “snitches” instead of people trying to keep their industry clean.

Corporate governance becomes an election campaign issue
Politicians lay out their policies on corporate governance as general election campaigning intensifies.