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The Chartered Governance Institute of the UK & Ireland calls for balance in the latest FRC consultation response
The Chartered Governance Institute of the UK & Ireland has submitted our response to the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) consultation on the review of the UK Corporate Governance Code (the Code).
Press Release
‘Audit reform welcome, but core concerns need addressing alongside legislation,’ says ICSA: The Chartered Governance Institute
The Chartered Governance Institute has today welcomed the Government’s proposals to reform the UK audit market and strengthen the country’s corporate governance regime, but stressed that the proposed legislation around audit has to be evaluated on how well it addresses core concerns on the role of audit, the degree of professional scepticism exercised by auditors and the lack of trust in the ability of auditors outside the Big Four.
In-person event
Guilty until proven adequate: Responding to the failure to prevent fraud offence - an extended session
Join LawDeb corporate secretarial experts Nicky Lambourne and Paul Tenconi for our popular session asking the key question regarding the Failure to Prevent Fraud offences: what do we do now? You will be presented and asked to resolve a hypothetical and evolving situation of a company undergoing a severe Failure to Prevent Fraud offence, covering reasonable procedures defence under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act and directors' duties under the Companies Act. This extended session will dive deeper into your responsibilities as a company secretary, giving you more chances to test your skills live while learning from others in a safe, hypothetical context.
Webinar
Wates Governance Principles: What Good Application Looks Like
Join this one-hour webinar with the CGIUKI and the Financial Reporting Council who will give an update on the FRC’s insights on how companies have reported on their application of the Wates Corporate Governance Principles for Large Private Companies.
Webinar
Understanding Provision 29 of the UK Corporate Governance Code
Join this webinar hosted by Peter Swabey FCG, CGI’s Policy and Research Director and guest speaker, Maureen Beresford, Director of Corporate Governance & Stewardship at the Financial Reporting Council, who will share the FRC’s thoughts on the application of Provision 29.
