Governance
Should you outsource your company secretary?
From 6 April 2008, it will be possible for private companies to choose whether to continue having a company secretary.
 
UK businesses take key risks seriously
UK business owners are better prepared than many of their global counterparts when it comes to planning for key business risks.
 
Virgin Atlantic's finance team helps out
Around 140 staff from Virgin Atlantic's Finance Department have volunteered for a community project as part of its team building day.
 
FRC Executive gets Director of Auditing
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has apppointed Paul George to the new role of Director of Auditing as from 1 September 2007.
 
Insurance hike expected after floods
Businesses in areas hit by recent floods could face increases in commercial premium rates by up to 6 per cent over the next twelve months.
 
ICO issues guidance on personal data
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published a technical guidance note to explain and illustrate the ICO’s view of what is personal data for the purposes of the Data Protection Act.
 
Chinese highflyers mix global and local
The most successful Chinese companies blend global best practices with unique Chinese practices to outperform their local competitors, be globally competitive and achieve higher levels of performance.
 
ICAS in partnership on EU governance
ICAS has entered into a partnership with the Foundation for Governance Research and Education to work together on Corporate Governance Research on small and medium sized quoted companies in the European Union.
 
Firms told to check Chinese suppliers
Businesses trading with China need to consider the knock on effect of product recalls to their business and conduct due diligence on suppliers’ quality control processes, experts have warned.
 
New ACCA guide for company directors
New legislation which comes into effect in October will mean extensive new responsibilities and uncertainties for UK company directors, says ACCA.
 
Government regulators must be accountable, says FSB
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called on the Government to ensure that its regulations and regulatory bodies are transparent, accountable, consistent and act in a targeted and proportionate way.
 
Get to grips with climate change
Businesses have to improve considerably reporting on the impacts their operations and products have on climate change, a report published by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) reveals.
 
New tool helps find green energy suppliers
You can now find the cheapest energy prices in your area, thanks to a new comparison tool from independent financial website, www.fairinvestment.co.uk.
 
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