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''Corporate governance.''
The UK Corporate Governance Code - issued by the Financial Reporting Council - sets out standards of good practice for larger companies in relation to their board leadership and effectiveness, remuneration, accountability and relations with shareholders.
The UK Corporate Governance Code - issued by the Financial Reporting Council - sets out standards of good practice for larger companies in relation to their board leadership and effectiveness, remuneration, accountability and relations with shareholders.


It is sometimes abbreviated to 'the UK Code' or 'CGC'.
It is sometimes abbreviated to 'the UK Code', 'CGC' or 'UKCG Code'.




The Corporate Governance Code updated and replaced the former Combined Code.
The UK Corporate Governance Code updated and replaced the former Combined Code.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Accountability]]
* [[Code]]
* [[Code]]
* [[Code of practice]]
* [[Code of practice]]
* [[Companies Act]]
* [[Corporate governance]]
* [[Corporate governance]]
* [[Developments in corporate and market regulation: implications for the treasurer]]
* [[Developments in corporate and market regulation: implications for the treasurer]]
* [[Directors' responsibilities statement]]
* [[Financial Reporting Council]]
* [[Financial Reporting Council]]
* [[Good practice]]
* [[Good practice]]
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===Other links===
==Other links==
[https://www.frc.org.uk/directors/corporate-governance-and-stewardship/developments-in-corporate-governance-and-stewardsh FRC Developments in Corporate Governance and Stewardship]
[https://www.frc.org.uk/directors/corporate-governance-and-stewardship/developments-in-corporate-governance-and-stewardsh FRC Developments in Corporate Governance and Stewardship]


[https://www.frc.org.uk/directors/corporate-governance-and-stewardship/uk-corporate-governance-code UK Corporate Governance Code 2016]
[https://www.frc.org.uk/directors/corporate-governance-and-stewardship/uk-corporate-governance-code UK Corporate Governance Code]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Ethics_and_corporate_governance]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Ethics]]

Latest revision as of 08:48, 15 February 2023

Corporate governance.

The UK Corporate Governance Code - issued by the Financial Reporting Council - sets out standards of good practice for larger companies in relation to their board leadership and effectiveness, remuneration, accountability and relations with shareholders.

It is sometimes abbreviated to 'the UK Code', 'CGC' or 'UKCG Code'.


The UK Corporate Governance Code updated and replaced the former Combined Code.


See also


Other links

FRC Developments in Corporate Governance and Stewardship

UK Corporate Governance Code