Dennis Howlett has been musing on tax over at Accmanpro. It’s worth having a look at what he’s thinking. I can see where he’s coming from.
Now compare this with what KPMG say on Codes of Conduct for business taxation. They think that a code should have the following four elements within it:
A statement of objectives. [...]
Having encouraged people to sign up for an RSS feed, I found the feed link had broken. I have no idea why, but it has now been repaired (with thanks to Dennis Howlett).
Unfortunately though, for those who have signed up, if you find you are not getting RSS feeds the only option is to repeat [...]
I’ve been discussing the question of ethics with Dennis Howlett. He’s a man who has studied the subject, seriously. And he’s come up with a suggested syllabus for an ethics paper for trainee accountants.
You may not agree with the detail – but it’s worth a look because what is not in doubt in my mind [...]
Yesterday was the most successful day ever for this site. 192 people visited. Each read more than 2 pages on average. Thank you. I appreciate that.
One small point though. If you’d like to save yourself the hassle of finding your own way back again, why not subscribe to the RSS feed that’s available here? Either [...]
Dennis Howlett posted the following comment yesterday, but since not everyone looks at the comments I thought I’d share it more broadly:
You and KPMG are on opposite sides of a very tall fence. The problem for each of you is there is no common ground. What you propose represents a fundamental shift in the philosophy [...]
Dennis Howlett’s comment on the Apple article below is too good to be hidden away in the comments section. He wrote:
My iPod says: Designed in California, Assembled in China. I suppose we’ve now to add: Tax paid in Ireland.
I think that’s a classic.
Dennis Howlett of Accmanpro needs a special note of thanks.
Simple blogging is simple. Setting up something like this is not quite so simple. Dennis guided me through the process - and jumped in to dig me out on occassions.
My special thanks are due to him.
