The Companies Bill has concluded its passage through Parliament and has now become law (as the Companies Act 2006) having received Royal Assent (approval by the Queen) on 8 November. Thanks to your campaigning, we have been able to achieve some important improvements to UK company law.
September 2006
The briefing, entitled ‘Make UK business work for people and planet’, offers a concise breakdown of the changes CORE /The Trade Justice Movement are calling for to the Companies Bill (formally the Company Law Reform Bill).
March 2006
CORE’s submission to the DTI’s Narrative Reporting Consultation makes 3 key recommendations to the UK Government.
September 2005
The Corporate Responsibility (CORE) Coalition argues that UK Company Law must reflect the interests of affected stakeholders, not just shareholders.
June 2005
CORE’s response to the White Paper was submitted in June 2005 and made key recommendations to the Government.
March 2005
This paper represents CORE’s response to the Accounting Standards Board’s exposure draft of the Reporting Standard 1: The Operating and Financial Review (OFR). CORE highlights 3 key problems with the exposure draft.
August 2003
This brochure outlines the need for regulation to ensure companies are accountable to their stakeholders for their negative social and environmental impacts.