Some have said I should comment on the Sunday Times Rich List. OK, if you insist. This says most of it: When the Blair administration
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The UK is a giant hedge fund
I do, as so often, recommend Simon Caulkin’s column from the Observer this weekend. It, when combined with William Keegan’s column, made a refreshing page
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Irish lawyer – dodging the EU Code of Conduct
Finfacts, one of the best sources of what is going on in Ireland, has reported: Cruickshank, Ireland’s leading firm of patent and intellectual property attorneys,
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Holy alliance embarks on tax crusade
The above title comes from the Observer. As they say in today’s paper: A holy alliance of church groups and bishops is demanding that Gordon
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Newsnight features the domicile campaign
For those who are quick, there’s a chance to see the repeat of Friday’s Newsnight on BBC2 that features 10 minutes on the domicile campaign.
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IFRS to go global?
MSN reports (from the FT) that: The US Securities and Exchange Commission has raised the unexpected possibility of US companies being allowed to file their
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The European Parliament kicks IFRS 8 into touch – for now
The European Parliament has set the cat amongst the pigeons on IFRS 8. The motion calling for an impact assessment of this deeply flawed standard,
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Bono’s partner pays up $3.5 million – because he’s done nothing wrong
Dennis Howlett covers the option backdating scandal at Apple today and provides links to useful stuff. Reuters summarise the story like this: Fred Anderson, Apple’s
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I’ve paid my tax – does the ‘tax amnesty’ affect me?
A question has been posted on this site. It asks: I am puzzled by this so called offshore tax amnesty. I have for many years
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