Further insights on effective governance in uncertain times

Meet John Davies as he tells us what it's like to work as a Governance Director at Beyond Governance

Companies House has confirmed that a security vulnerability in its WebFiling service may have allowed logged‑in users to view and, in some cases, change certain details of other companies after performing a specific sequence of actions. The issue was introduced during an October 2025 system update and remained live until it was identified on Friday 13 March. 

This paper seeks to meet the challenge of those sceptical about the real benefits of good governance and provide those new to governance in the charity sector with a better understanding of the 'virtuous circle of good governance' and how it can enable a charity to achieve its goals.

The question arises once again of the strange blindness of some of those in public office to the recognition and disclosure of actual or potential conflicts of interest.

The Chartered Governance Institute, UK & Ireland, has responded to the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) consultation on the review of the UK Corporate Governance Code (the Code) to urge it to protect the huge benefits of the strong governance environment in the UK, balancing the desire to improve the Code against the proportionality of any additional reporting.

ProShare, the body representing employee share ownership in the UK, has today released its 2020 report into Save As You Earn (SAYE) and Share Incentive Plans (SIP). The findings show record engagement and that employees investing in these plans are on course for possible bumper gains in the longer term when share prices deflated by the pandemic recover.

What was in the Chancellor's 2023 Autumn Statement?

Meet Sam, who tells us the prize was a career highlight.