The chair of the UK audit regulator has criticised UK government ministers for not going further in planned reforms of the corporate governance regime, warning that they risked worsening the outflow of companies from London’s public markets.

As a Company Secretary you are likely to find yourself in the midst of some challenging Boardroom situations at some point or another and the Company Secretary role positions you as a key figure in managing stress in the Boardroom. 

Did you know that one in four menopausal women in the workplace considered leaving their job due to severe symptoms? 

Hoping to attract a bumper audience amid fears that its relevance and popularity were in irreversible decline, this year’s Oscars instead were dealt a hit they may not recover from.

The new Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act received Royal Assent on 15 March, following an expedited passage through Parliament. This brief explainer tells you what, as a Company SecretaThe annual World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April promotes the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally. And this year it is focusing on enhancing social dialogue towards a culture of safety and health.

The new Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act received Royal Assent on 15 March, following an expedited passage through Parliament. This brief explainer tells you what, as a Company Secretary, you need to know. 

Today we are proud to be signatories of Change the Race Ratio, a campaign to increase racial and ethnic participation in British businesses. We want to help #changetheraceratio and accelerate change, because progress remains painfully slow. 

Picture this; it’s a dark, cold, winter morning, the Christmas lights and decorations are gone, the excitement of your time off over the holidays has long since passed, and to top it all off, it’s Monday. Sound familiar? As ‘Blue Monday’ rolls around, just what is ‘Blue Monday’, and what should businesses be doing about it?