Good news of the weekend, the Observer’s report that: Giant oil and mining firms could be forced to reveal the precise amounts of tax they
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The most depressing news
Most depressing news of the weekend: Barclays has pledged to pay $2.5 billion in bonuses and salaries to Lehman staff in New York, whose collapse
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Mauled by a dead sheep – from Cayman
Remember Dennis Healey once said debating with Geoffrey Howe was ‘like being savaged by a dead sheep’? It’s a bit like my reaction to this,
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The old consensus must end
I have to admit I found the Sunday papers pretty depressing today. Long on history. Long on analysis of what has been. Remarkably short of
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PWC: friend and supporter of tax fraudsters
There’s a good article in the Sunday Times today by Rob Watts that notes: Officials at HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) said they had launched
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for September 20th
These are my links for September 20th: re: The Auditors: Hello? Big 4? Are You Out There? – Good stuff from Francine FT.com / Reports
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