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).
Discover the 10 key themes shaping banking right now – and how to stay on top of them for a more resilient future.
The TNFD gives financial services firms a framework to account for nature-related risk and opportunity in investments.
Geo-political factors, ESG, cyber risk and the struggle for talent are some of the challenges the banking sector will continue to face this year.
What does the funding landscape look like for public sector organisations in 2022?
We know the complexity involved in successfully delivering the opportunities and priorities of Levelling Up
We look at how firms can use remuneration schemes and updated SMCR regulation to strengthen their work culture.
Kickstarting a new series, Irina Velkova is joined by David Morrey, Grant Thornton’s Partner, Head of Investment Management, to discuss the focus areas in the sector this year.
Valuing any business depends on the same principles, but international assessments do involve some additional factors.
You must align your people and strategic priorities in a hybrid work model to sustain company culture and minimise risk.
Controls automation can deliver quick wins and long term value to your compliance capabilities. If you get it right.
What does the global focus on carbon taxes mean for your organisation?
The FCA has released it's Business Plan 2022/2023. Read our guide to it's ambitions, including sector priorities.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) continues to respond to external events: including the impact on regulation of UK sanctions relating to Russia, cost of living increases, global action on cryptocurrencies and a potential strike vote from its own staff.
As the FCA announces a new consultation on its Consumer Duty, we look at what firms will need to do to comply with it.
In this update we looked at how principles and cross-cutting rules arising from the new Consumer Duty will impact your approach to specific customer outcomes.
All firms approach three lines of defence differently, but there are some key pitfalls everyone needs to prepare for.
