I couldn’t help but notice a recent but in the Jersey Evening Post – which I read for too often for my own good. They’d
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Why CSR does not work
The CORE Coalition and Save the Children have published a report on why CSR does not work. I recommend reading the press release, even if
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Tell it as it is
I was in a meeting with some tax directors of some pretty major companies recently. It’s amazing what they’ll say to a lay audience. Try
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Know your client
I wrote recently about what client’s want from their accountants. That was based on my own experience of more than 20 years in practice. That
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Tax cut costs charities millions
The cut in the UK basic rate of tax will cost the charity sector millions in lost relief. Tax cutting is not a panacea. There
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UK tax competitiveness
I noticed someone said this in Accountancy Age: ‘The Netherlands and Ireland have low tax rates, but their populations are tiny when compared to the
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Ireland – skating on thin ice
You can’t build an economy on tax breaks. Ireland proves it. Look at this for an example of paranoia about how vulnerable they are to
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Are the bankers going to quit?
There’s much talk of banking and other business quitting the UK. So I was curious to note that the FT reports this morning that: Citigroup
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How wrong can the Daily Mail get it?
I was fascinated to read some post-Budget commentary from the Daily Mail this morning. This is, of course, the favourite paper of ‘middle England’. Alex
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