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The Combined Code on Corporate Governance (revised 2008)

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Summary

This edition of the Code applies to accounting periods beginning on or after 29 June 2008, and takes effect at the same time as new FSA Corporate Governance Rules implementing European requirements relating to audit committees and corporate governance statements.

Source
Issuer

United Kingdom

Year

2008

Region

Europe

Issuer (type)

Financial Reporting Council (FRC) (Financial Regulator)

Instrument type

Code

Disclosure instrument

Yes

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Text analysis

    • Moderate 0.85%
    • Low 0.04%
    • S focus: employment conditions, compensation
    • G focus: audit, financial reporting, internal control, risk management, accountability
    • Finance, Management