61% of FTSE 350 Boards Skip External Board Reviews in 2026
Provision 21 board reviews are lagging at FTSE 350 firms — only 39% comply, down from 46% in 2020. Here’s the fix chairs need before AGM season.
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Critical Third Parties: A UK Risk Committee Checklist for 2026
UK risk committees must now oversee Critical Third Parties like AWS, Google and Microsoft under BoE, PRA and FCA rules live since July 2026.
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How UK Audit Committees Should Prepare for the CRA in 2026
The Corporate Reporting Authority could replace scrapped ARGA plans with new director sanctions — how UK audit committees should prepare in 2026.
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Director Personal Liability: A UK Board Checklist for 2026
UK director personal liability risk is rising in 2026 as ECCTA enforcement begins — here is the board checklist to close exposure gaps.
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How UK Audit Committees Should Govern Whistleblowing in 2026
How UK audit committees should govern whistleblowing arrangements as ERA 2025 protections widen and FCA misconduct rules raise the stakes in 2026.
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UK Sustainability Reporting: The Audit Committee Checklist
UK Sustainability Reporting Standards now require audit committee sign-off on ESG claims — here is the 2026 board governance checklist UK NEDs need.
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Is Your Audit Committee Ready for DORA Oversight in 2026?
How should UK audit committees oversee DORA compliance in 2026? Board-level ICT risk oversight now demands independent assurance, not just a CISO report.
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How UK Boards Should Govern Modern Slavery Compliance in 2026
How should UK boards govern modern slavery compliance in 2026? New NHS procurement rules and Home Office guidance raise board sign-off risk.
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Is Your Board Ready for the Failure to Prevent Fraud Offence?
Failure to prevent fraud is now UK law: boards need documented reasonable procedures in place to avoid unlimited fines and prosecution risk.
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Companies House ID Verification: The 2026 Board Checklist
Companies House ID verification is now mandatory for every UK director — miss the 18 November 2026 deadline and confirmation statements are blocked.
