The development of the UK Bribery Act 2010
Bribery and corruption in context As the UK Bribery Act 2010, the world’s strongest piece of anti-corruption legislation reaches its tenth year, we look back on how the Bribery Act came to be. Corruption you can see The case of John Poulson provides an example of how small-scale bribery can, if unchecked, build up into […]
The FCPA and its role in preventing bribery
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) definition: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is a piece of American legislation aimed at outlawing bribery of foreign officials. The Act applies to those with formal ties to the US, such as US nationals or businesses incorporated in the US, as well as foreign nationals and entities who are in […]
Corporate gifts and donations: when to say no thank you
A brief guide to avoiding bribery Gifts and donations are often a part of business, whether it is cultural norms or celebrating a completed negotiation. However, there are certain instances in which it is important to be vigilant of the circumstances behind donations as they may be attempts to bribe. here is a short guide […]
The anti-bribery resource page
Does your organisation have everything in place to ensure it is complying with the Bribery Act 2010? Do you have the latest anti-bribery policies in place to ensure your staff are aware of internal procedures? VinciWorks has created an anti-bribery resource page that includes a host of free anti-bribery compliance tools and resources. The resource page includes: Course […]
