This report supports anti-corruption and ESG/sustainability professionals to better understand “corruption and bribery” and “political engagement” as sustainability matters in the context of the European Union (EU) Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). It considers how potentially material impacts, risks and opportunities linked to “corruption and bribery” could be identified when performing a materiality assessment in line with the ESRS.

This Annual Plan is the first in the next phase of our refreshed strategy, ‘Stopping Corruption – Promoting Integrity’.

This year, we will deepen our programme of work across the public sector, political sphere and private sectors of the UK. In parallel, we will continue to lead influential global programming for the wider Transparency International movement focused on corruption prevention in Global Health, and Defence and Security.

Our work will pursue success under four strategic and will focus on a series of programme objectives described in the sections that follow.

Impact investing can play a hugely positive role around the world delivering real and measurable development impact alongside financial returns. However, it is not without difficulty with the most need for this type of investment being markets with the highest corruption risks.

Transparency International UK’s submission to HM Treasury's consultation on reform of the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing supervisory regime.