FRC tightens governance and stewardship codes

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The Financial Reporting Council has published its changes to the UK Corporate Governance Code and Stewardship Code in order to increase accountability and engagement.

Both codes will continue to apply on a ‘comply or explain' basis and will apply from 1 October. This comes after a consultation on improving the codes earlier this year (PP Online 20 April). ...

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