Public faith in government and business continues to drop, and business leaders need to take action now to regain it.

Consumers and employers expect ethical corporate behaviour—and will vote with their feet when trust is breached.

Public trust in UK businesses is six points down on last year, research by the Institute of Business Ethics finds.

The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund has withdrawn investments from seven companies over tax planning and transparency in the past year.

A new survey reveals 57% of the British public believe business behaves ethically, down from a record high of 62% last year.

The Big Four accountancy firms are in conflict with EU tax policymaking and should be removed from the process, says European lobby group.

New transparency rules for intermediaries who design and promote tax-planning schemes for their clients have been agreed by EU members, in a bid to tackle tax avoidance and promote transparency.

Research shows an improvement in public opinion on ethical business behaviour. But is business really behaving more ethically, or does it just appear more favourable when compared with other scandal-hit sectors?