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Corporate weekly highlights—3 April 2025

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Published on: 03 April 2025

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Accounts and reports
Changes in financial thresholds for company sizes
Corporate governance
European Parliament moves to delay sustainability reporting and Sustainable Finance Platform publishes report on advancing sustainable finance
Equity capital markets
FCA publishes Handbook Notice No 128
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Article summary

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes news of the Companies (Accounts and Reports) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2024, SI 2024/1303, taking effect, which will change the criteria used to determine the size of a company for the purpose of reporting and audit requirements under CA 2006 and amend the content requirements relating to a company’s directors’ report. It also considers recent moves to delay the implementation of new due diligence and sustainability reporting requirements in the EU and the publication of FCA Handbook Notice No 128.

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