These are my links for May 16th:
Tax Justice Network: Swiss banker blows whistle on industry - Another angle
FT.com / Comment & analysis / Comment - Change is in the air for financial superclass - It is
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These are my links for May 15th:
Bank annual reports are ‘unreadable’ - Accountancy Age - Coutry by country reporting would change a great deal of that - we’d know what was hidden in tax havens for a start. And wouldn’t that have helped avert the credit crisis?
We are staying put, say pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca - […]
These are my links for May 14th:
UK corporates moving overseas: will they stay or will they go? - Accountancy Age - I’ve said it before, and I will again. A few will pretend to go. It will cost the UK a few million, benefit Ireland not one iota and will speed corproate tax reform. Big […]
These are my links for May 13th:
Tesco steps up war of words with ‘Guardian’ - Business News, Business - The Independent - Carter Ruck playing games for Tesco
Do taxes save lives? | Coffee House - The Spectator gets it spectacularly wrong
It’s hard to be positive, George - Sunday Sun - I liked this. That’s why […]
These are my links for May 12th:
Tax evasion ‘costs lives of 5.6m children’ - Home News, UK - The Independent - More on the Christian Aid report
FT.com / Home UK / UK - Evasion drains cash from poor, says charity - Christian Aid gets country-by-country reporting in the FT
Hugh Osmond fears entrepreneur exodus - […]
These are my links for May 9th:
BDO Seidman audits criticised by PCAOB - Accountancy Age - Unsurprising. Auditors don’t perform that task any more. They underwrite risk. And they take risk in that process. Getting chastsied occassionally is one such risk: but the client doesn’t mind
Northern Rock shareholders take fight to High Court - Accountancy […]
These are my links for May 8th:
Glaxo and BAT pile on tax pressure UK PLC - Telegraph - OK BAT. You don’t pay any UK tax and yet you think you have the right to bully the UK on its tax system. Why is that?
David Cameron lets orgy shame peer bankroll Tory party - […]
These are my links for May 7th:
Dublin’s gain is Darling’s loss - Accountancy Age - At last someone is noticing there is another view
Knowing me, knowing you | Comment is free - Is having all tax returns on line the way to go? The benefits look to be enormous. The risk of fraud entirely immaterial. […]
These are my links for May 6th:
Slick operators | Comment is free - Prem Sikka on the shenigans of oil companies
Darling reaps £34bn from soaring fuel prices - Accountancy Age - Someone needs to make up for the tax big corporations aren’t paying. And have they heard of climate change? The only real issue is […]
These are my links for May 5th:
ID cards? Government can’t be trusted with our personal information - Scotsman.com News - There are plenty of good reasons why we don’t need identity cards. Data security is not one of them. To argue against government having data is to argue against the welfare state.
Will Hutton: Feeble […]
