I read an article by Tom McTague in The AtlanticThe Atlantic yesterday. The subject was Boris Johnson. The title was ‘Minister for Chaos’ and the
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G7 reservations – from today
The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation Eminent Persons Group on sustainability includes no one who appears to know anything about sustainability
I have just noted this, recently published by the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation: I know the new board is advising on sustainability reporting, but
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What are the questions that the G7 finance ministers tax deal gives rise to?
I have prepared this note this morning. A PDF version is here. Global tax reform _____ What are the questions that the weekend agreement on a
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The challenge to Jersey and Guernsey of a new international tax settlement
It has been a morning of making many media comments, including one to ITV in the Channel Islands who have reported this: A leading tax
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It is time to face the reality of the coming Covid wave
I share this tweet. For background data click on it and read the following tweets. The reality is that even Matt Hancock says that the
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The new thinking that another Covid lockdown will demand from us
I have just posted this long thread on Twitter. It’s about the thinking required to adapt to the changes that I think Covid is now
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Expect the Big 4 accountants to oppose the G7 tax agreement – because collectively they are the backbone of the offshore world
I made this comment yesterday after the G7 tax deal was announced: I have been asked what the biggest impediments to delivery of the new
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The G7 tax deal: a first reaction says there is a long way to go to get this right as yet
Rishi Sunak issued this Tweet not long ago: the video in it can be played: https://twitter.com/RishiSunak/status/1401133898847948803?s=20 He followed up with these tweets: What does this
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