As part of its corporate governance and legal support services, London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk/) regularly updates clients on the ramifications of the Bribery Act 2010, which fights against bribery and corruption in the corporate arena. This is clearly a warranted service, given the fact that new research has revealed that half of companies in the UK are unaware that the Act even exists. Continue reading
Corporate Governance and Company Law to be modernised with EU Action Plan
Expert advisors on all things related to corporate governance, London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk/), report on a new Action Plan put in place by the EU Commission intended to modernise and update corporate governance and company law in the European Union. Continue reading
New Research Indicates Board Gender Quotas Not Entirely Successful
Newly published research on behalf of the High Pay Centre and the Guardian newspaper indicates that compulsory quotas to ensure more women serve on the boards of limited companies are not entirely succeeding, reports corporate governance experts London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk/). Continue reading
Employee Ownership – Engaging or Alienating?
At London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk/) we offer company secretarial services, company formations, company compliance advice and implementation as well as company secretarial audit services and a whole host of business critical support solutions. And all of our specialists, from paralegals to accountants and from bookkeepers to administrators, not only care about our clients but care about our company and as a team that works so closely together we are lucky to have such talented and dedicated staff. Continue reading
Could Strict New Auditing Rules Affect your Company?
If you are a listed company anywhere in Europe, then you could be affected by strict new rules for auditors, reports leading company secretarial services provider London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk/). Continue reading
1.3 Million Employers Affected by Auto-Enrolment Pensions
The biggest shake-up in pension reform for generations will affect 1.3 million employers in the UK. The auto-enrolment scheme will put the onus on employers to contribute to pensions on behalf of their staff, whether they are a multi-national corporation or an employer of just one member of staff, reports corporate support and company compliance advisers London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk/). Continue reading
Boards of Listed Companies Must Have 40% Gender Quota by 2020
By the year 2020, all listed companies in the EU must have at least 40% of non-executive director board seats reserved for or taken by women, reveals company secretarial services provider and corporate support specialists London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk/). Continue reading
Anti-Corruption Legislation Arrives in Asia
London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk/) advise their clients on the important corporate compliance issue of the UK Bribery Act and the implementation of appropriate anti-bribery policies. In recent months, similar legislation has been passed in several Asian jurisdictions which also seeks to tighten up anti-corruption regulations for multinational organisations. Continue reading
ICO ‘not yet ready’ to enforce new cookie consent rules
Firms making use of the company compliance services of London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk) may be surprised to learn that despite new regulations relating to website cookies having come into force more than a year ago, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has yet to investigate any websites over them. Continue reading
LSE Listed Companies Must Report on Carbon Emissions from April 2013
Company secretarial services provider and corporate support firm London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk/) reminds all main listed London Stock Exchange companies that as of April next year it will be mandatory to report their carbon emissions as part of the UK’s Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC). Continue reading