26.03.18
New director for the High Pay Centre
Exciting news - after Easter our former colleague Luke Hildyard will be returning to take over as director from Stefan Stern, who is stepping down after two and a half years I am delighted to…
05.12.17
Initial response to FRC consultation
A welcome and necessary tightening up - and sharpening up - of the combined code. Businesses will have to take note and act The High Pay Centre welcomes the FRC's proposed reforms to the combined…
08.09.17
Back to school – September update
It has been an interesting summer... Last week we finally heard back from the government on its plans for further corporate governance reform. The deadline for responses to the government's original green paper was in…
24.08.17
Getting the story straight: university chairs’ attempts to deal with Adonis probe in public domain
As the pressure mounts on universities to explain excessive vice-chancellor salaries, the Committee of University Chairs' (CUC) response has been revealed. The text of a recent email is published here. From: CUC SecretaryDate: 21 August…
18.05.17
Welcome common sense on pay ratio
High Pay Centre statement on the Conservative party manifesto On page 18 of the Conservative party manifesto 2017 you find the following section: Fair corporate pay “We believe people should be rewarded for their talents and…
04.01.17
Fat Cat Wednesday 2017
Welcome back to work. FTSE100 bosses will have already clocked up an average annual UK salary by lunchtime today. "Over a thousand pounds an hour..." Fat Cat Wednesday 2017 • Top bosses will already have…