The document discusses best practices for governance disclosures, including understanding who is charged with governance through the trustee cycle and board of trustees. It addresses the importance of disclosures and examines committees, induction, effectiveness of boards, pitfalls to avoid, and obtaining assurance. The document provides guidance on governance disclosures and asks any final questions.

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Amanda Tilley
Grant Thornton UK LLP
Governance disclosures: best practice
Jenny Brown

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Governance disclosures

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Why disclosures are important…

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The trustee cycle – understanding who is charged
with governance
Board of
Trustees

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Induction

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The use of committees

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What can good look like?

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What do the committees do?

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Getting the basics right – how effective is your
Board?

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The past

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Pitfalls

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How much information?

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Understanding where the risks are

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Where do you get your assurance?

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Asking insightful questions

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The future

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Any questions?