Transparency

Governance news bites – 27 June

type: Article
date: 27 Jun 2025
read time: 3 min to read

Governance news bites – 27 June

A collection of governance-related news that you might have missed in the past two weeks.

Cyber security
Transparency

Governance on the edge: Directors, dominance and the competition reset

type: Article
date: 14 Apr 2025
read time: 3 min to read

Governance on the edge: Directors, dominance and the competition reset

From groceries to banking, competition reform is on the agenda. Boards should brace – and lead.

Stakeholders
Transparency

Business Payment Practices Act to increase load for directors

type: Article
date: 4 Dec 2023
read time: 4 min to read

Business Payment Practices Act to increase load for directors

There is a need for speed required by the new Business Payments Practices Act 2023, putting pressure on big businesses.

Audit
Compliance
Transparency

Together at the top

type: Article
date: 6 Oct 2023
read time: 4 min to read

Together at the top

The critical relationship between the chair and the CEO.

Board-management relationship
CEOs
Crisis management

The rising cost of audit fees

type: Article
date: 20 Sep 2023
read time: 3 min to read

The rising cost of audit fees

KPMG’s 2023 Audit Quality Transparency Report.

Audit
ESG
Stakeholders

Governance insights from the Directors’ Fees Report 2023/2024

type: Article
date: 25 Aug 2023
read time: 9 min to read

Governance insights from the Directors’ Fees Report 2023/2024

Governance insights from the Directors’ Fees Report 2023/2024.

Remuneration
Transparency

Increasing transparency around the gender pay gap a good thing

type: Article
date: 11 Aug 2023
read time: 1 min to read

Increasing transparency around the gender pay gap a good thing

A welcome announcement that the government plans to require companies to report on their gender pay gaps.

Diversity
Reporting
Transparency

Interests register and declaration of conflicts

type: Guide
date: 26 Jul 2023
read time: 1 min to read

Interests register and declaration of conflicts

IoD templates for directors to help manage conflict of interests.

Conflict of interests
Transparency