Governance and structure

Information on what we do, how we operate, and how we are organised.

 

History and overview

How we were established, our members, our principal activities and our headquarters building.

View history and overview

 

Charter and Bye-laws

The formal authority for our powers and duties.

View our Charter and Bye-laws

 

Council

The composition of our Council and its role in setting strategy.

More on our Council

 

Office-holders

The election and role of the President, Deputy-President and Vice-President.

More on our office-holders

 

Institute committees

The structure of our principal committees, the Scheme of Delegations, the development of policy, and the quasi-judicial professional standards committees.

More on our committees

 

Management structure

Our top management, and our principal departments.

View our management structure

 

Regional network

Our local structures.

More on the regional network

 

Service standards

The service that members and the public can expect from us.

View our service standards

 

Volunteer travel and expenses policy

Guidance notes for volunteers attending meetings of the Institute Council and committees, and other related meetings.

View our volunteer travel and expenses policy

 

Scheme of delegations

If you have any questions or require more detailed information, please email the Head of Institute Governance patricia.peter@icaew.com

View our scheme of delegations