Trustees: Know your onions and don't receive a stuffing for snubbing sage advice!

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Peter Stanley and Clifford Sims set out why and when trustees are expected to listen to advice.

The government has recently been criticised for ignoring advice from the Sage committee of experts to reduce the coronavirus spread by imposing a "circuit-breaker" lockdown. While political expedie...

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