Regulator to examine four audits conducted by EY of Post Office accounts from 2015 to 2018 following Horizon scandal

Business approaches to equity, diversity and inclusion remain constructive, ‘despite political headwinds’, says IoD.

‘Diversity on boards and in organisations promotes better governance, decision-making and transparency,’ says Baroness Twycross.

In a trend ‘deeply concerning’ to some, a number of major US firms, including Walmart and McDonald’s, plan to scale back their DEI practices.

The Institute of Directors foresees a move forward by the government, but whether this will follow previous proposals is unclear.

In a report on the Horizon inquiry, the Institute of Directors calls on all boards to ‘up their game in terms of tech and IT literacy’.

IoD’s new code of conduct for directors expected to become ‘badge of pride’

Directors and senior executives feel they are ill-prepared for incoming ESG regulations, Sustainability Board survey reveals.

The Institute of Directors’ ‘Manifesto for Business’ also seeks change to section 172 to promote company purpose.

Government legislative agenda sees FRC reduce governance code revisions, but declaration on controls survives the cull.