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Peter Judge MBE and David Lyall have been reappointed to the Board of the Marine Management Organisation
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Cellnex must sell over 1,000 telecoms tower sites to address competition concerns over its purchase of CK Hutchison’s UK towers.
UK now second in international rankings for women’s representation on boards at FTSE 100 level, with nearly 40% of positions now held by women, compared with 12.5% 10 years ago.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Four non-executive directors have been appointed to the Financial Reporting Council Board, with new Chair Sir Jan du Plessis also confirmed.
The government has announced that former BT Chair Jan Du Plessis is its preferred candidate to become the new Chair of the Financial Reporting Council.
The government is launching a consultation on wide-ranging reforms to modernise the country’s audit and corporate governance regime
More than a third (34.3%) of FTSE 350 board positions are now held by women.
Measures from the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act extended to relieve pressure on businesses dealing with coronavirus.
Reforms to the Prompt Payment Code announced today, encouraging companies to stand by smaller suppliers.
Consultation launched aimed at giving Small Business Commissioner more power to support businesses and resolve late payment issues
Companies House will be reformed to clamp down on fraud and money laundering, with directors unable to be appointed until their identity has been verified.
Pauline Wallace will take on the role of chair of the UK Accounting Standards Endorsement Board.
Taking action in partnership with communities for future generations
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act has received Royal Assent and came into force on 26 June 2020.
Businesses can now digitally report energy and carbon data in the same way as financial information.
New legislation will tackle the misuse of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), also known as confidentiality clauses, in the workplace – including those being used to cover up sexual harassment, racial discrimination and assaul…
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Sellafield Ltd Chief Executive Paul Foster will leave the company in January 2020.
The British Embassy in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan is now accepting project proposals for the 2019/2020 financial year (April 2019-March 2020).
Mike Clancy has been reappointed as member of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) Council.
The rules around non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and confidentiality clauses are set to be tightened under new legal proposals.
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