When Jersey is boasting (and it does, often) it says one of the things its financial services sector does that is of benefit is run
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Jim Quigley, the new global head of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, has said (according to the FT): Convergence of global accounting standards is likely to be
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I was at a meeting in the City recently. I explained the work I did and the people I worked with. I mentioned my friend
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This sort of thing, from the FT: Margaret Ewing, the former finance director of UK airports group BAA, has attacked institutional investors for voting down
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Tax can pay for universal healthcare. In the UK we have this. We don’t value it enough. In the USA, as Barack Obama has pointed
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AccountingWEB has run a piece on what is called Web 2.0 for accountants. This is not a techy site so I’m not going into the
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Some welcome news from the FT: Plans by Northern Ireland’s new power-sharing executive to stimulate foreign investment by cutting corporation tax have been dashed. In
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Pay Pal has been mailing all its customers to tell them: PayPal was granted a bank license with the Luxembourg bank authority. Under this license,
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My colleague John Christensen had an article in the Guardian under the above title this week. I recommend it.