For 22 years, Grant Thornton’s global Women in Business research has tracked progress on female representation in senior leadership across the mid‑market. This year’s findings reveal a world moving forward, and a UK in danger of losing ground. As last year’s report warned, without decisive action, the mid‑market risks creating a missed generation of female leaders. The 2026 data suggests that moment may already be here.
Discover how leaders can break free from crisis thinking, embrace smart risk‑taking, and drive growth with insights from business psychology and financial services experts.
Upcoming employment tax compliance changes to be aware of and annual filing requirements for 2025/26 with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
The year ahead is set to bring both opportunities and reasons for caution to investment managers, with challenges spanning the uncertain impact of regulatory change, emerging technologies, and the long-running struggle with shrinking margins.
The key trends affecting investment management this year – and how firms can prepare.
Lower valuations and higher interest rates have created a funding gap for the commercial real estate sector.
Uncover key insights from a roundtable for charity chairs of audit committees on why charities are an attractive target for hackers.
Our analysis of HMRC’s transfer pricing yield statistics can help you stand up to scrutiny in the event of an enquiry.
The EdTech market continues to outperform other software sectors. Find out more about the key trends in our M&A review.
Lessons for motor finance firms from the high-cost short term credit sector.
Facilities management continued to buck M&A trends in 2023. Find out more about the key deals in our winter review.
Tune in to our latest ‘Behind the Transaction’ podcast episode on share schemes and their importance in transactions.
Find out how pensions trustees and scheme managers meet The Pensions Regulator's cyber security expectations
The suspension of guaranteed asset protection insurance may bring further scrutiny of products from the FCA
Could the ongoing Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) investigation into the motor finance industry could be as big as the PPI scandal?
What did the Retail deals landscape look like in 2023? Find out the key trends and deals in our winter 2023 M&A review.
Stay informed on the debt market outlook with our market update on the behind the transaction podcast.
What did the Travel deals landscape look like in 2023? Find out the key trends and deals in our winter 2023 M&A review.
The regulator is urging payments firms to adopt Confirmation of Payee (CoP) to prevent APP fraud. We look at how firms can protect their customers and reduce fraud.
