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Company administration – mandatory identity verification requirements now in force and Companies House guidance on enforcement
Identity verification (IDV) is now mandatory for all new and existing directors (of both UK incorporated companies and overseas companies with UK …
Corporate reporting – FRC publishes annual review of corporate governance reporting
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published its annual review of corporate governance reporting for 2025, which discusses the quality of …
Corporate reporting – FRC publishes practical guidance for smaller listed companies
The FRC has published a thematic review of reporting by smaller listed companies, which aims to help them improve the quality of their annual reports.
Corporate governance – latest IA guidance on executive remuneration
The Investment Association (IA) has published its annual letter to Remuneration Committee Chairs on key issues on remuneration ahead of the 2026 AGM …
Corporate reporting – postponement of certain sustainability reporting requirements under the CSRD regime
The European Commission has published a delegated regulation (EU/2025/1416) which postpones certain of the reporting requirements under the Corporate …
M&A – CMA finalises changes to its merger control guidance on jurisdiction and procedure
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (ESG Ratings) Order 2025 (Order) has been laid before parliament. The Order will amend …
ESG – ratings providers to be regulated by the FCA
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (ESG Ratings) Order 2025 (Order) has been laid before parliament. The Order will amend …
Capital markets – proposed new rules on short selling
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is consulting on new rules to regulate short selling activity in the UK based on feedback from HM Treasury’s (HMT) …
Corporate governance – updated FRC guidance on NED remuneration
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has updated its guidance which accompanies the UK Corporate Governance Code (Guidance) to clarify that the payment …
Corporate reporting – summary of payment practices in annual reports
Regulations have been made under which in-scope companies will be required to include certain information regarding their payment practices in their …
Company administration – regulations made to amend Companies House fees
Regulations have been made that will amend the fees charged by Companies House, to recover the cost of increased activities of Companies House and the …
Company administration – mandatory IDV and abolition of certain local company registers
The sixth commencement order for the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) has been made which brings into force from 18 November …
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