Annotated UK Corporate Governance Code: Section A: Leadership

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Annotated version of the UK Corporate Governance Code relating to Section A (Leadership), which sets out the full text of the Code. Contains links to, and summaries of, relevant FRC, NAPF, PIRC, ICSA and GC100 guidance, the Disclosure and Transparency Rules and PLC know-how.

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