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May, 18

Racing towards crunch time for public service pension schemes

A stable and secure retirement is the base aspiration for anyone of working age in the UK, especially so for those working in the public sector, who may not be earning as much as they could potentially in the private sector, however the latest report published by the Pensions Regulator paints a very different picture…. Read more »


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Mar, 18

Crisis of compliance: Financial institutions face the paralysis of regulation overload

Crisis of Compliance

The world is becoming more connected, opening up endless possibilities when it comes to how and where investors spend or save their money. The global financial crash of 2008 changed the world forever and the deep scars of the crisis are still being felt today a decade on. The greater global awareness of big business,… Read more »


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Nov, 17

What does GDPR mean for the Public Sector?

The GDPR deadline in May 2018 is looming fast, there are many aspects to this new legislation, which means getting your head around it is the biggest challenge. It’s been 20 years since the last EU data protection law, and in that time technology has come a long way, which has challenged the way we… Read more »


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Nov, 17

Understanding the changes to the UK Corporate Governance code

The UK government has recently announced a number of proposals that will reform the corporate governance of publicly traded companies and privately traded companies. These reforms will come into effect by June 2018 and will cover three aspects of corporate governance; executive pay, strengthening the employee, customer and supplier voice, and corporate governance in large… Read more »


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May, 17

‘Invisible’ Scottish boards amongst the worst in the UK for engaging with employees and showing transparency

Scottish boards amongst worse in the UK for transparency

We published the results of our board visibility research a few weeks ago with some startling findings about the visibility and transparency of boards across the UK. Knowing who is saying what at a senior level, is important for both compliance and for establishing good behaviour across an organisation. It may surprise you to learn… Read more »