Lucy Urwin
Macfarlanes LLP
Articles
New guidance for tax as a governance matter in 2022
European Union, Global, United Kingdom - May 27 2022 The European Business Tax Forum (EBTF) last week released its first working draft of a set of “best practices for good tax governance”. The paper…
Prepare to share: is executive pay part of your approach to managing climate-related risk?
United Kingdom - January 5 2021 With everything else going on at the moment, readers may be forgiven for missing that on 1 January a new listing rule came in…
Reforming the international tax system: what you need to know
OECD, United Kingdom - July 23 2021 Similar to the June communique from G7 finance ministers endorsing the proposals in principle, this represented another important step towards a…
With great clarity comes great responsibility - executive pay and ESG reporting
United Kingdom - February 9 2021 “This will play itself out - can’t we just ignore it?”. Before last year, this was perhaps still a reasonable - if potentially unfashionable -…
Following the leader? The effect of ESG recommendations by proxy advisers
United Kingdom - December 9 2020 One role of a proxy adviser is to provide voting recommendations to larger investors (asset managers, pension and investment funds etc) to help them…
