Companies House has confirmed that a security vulnerability in its WebFiling service may have allowed logged‑in users to view and, in some cases, change certain details of other companies after performing a specific sequence of actions. The issue was introduced during an October 2025 system update and remained live until it was identified on Friday 13 March. 

Following the impact of its 2021 and 2022 Mindful Exclusion reports, the Institute is inviting members to contribute to a new 2026 study examining how governance decision making is evolving amid rapid change in technology, geopolitics and sustainability.

At CGIUKI, we’re committed to helping our members stay ahead as governance practice and technology continue to evolve. We take great pride in the strong partnerships we forge with other organisations to achieve that end, and one such partnership is with global governance, risk and compliance solutions provider, Diligent.

CGIUKI has partnered with The Core Partnership on the Governance Market Survey 2026: The Reality of the Role Today.

Nominations are now open and being accepted for election to the Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland board in 2026.

This June, CGIUKI will partner with Xtraining Academy (Oman) to deliver the Executive AI Strategy and ESG Programme, a full week of in‑person executive training designed for CEOs, board members and senior leaders.

Responding to the announcement by the Financial Reporting Council, which confirmed sanctions against former senior finance executives at Carillion for misconduct relating to financial reporting ahead of the company’s collapse, the Chartered Governance Institute emphasised the wider governance implications of the findings.

The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland has summarised the key points from the spring budget announcement, allowing you easily find what is relevant to you.

For The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland Awards 2020, we announced two new exciting awards