The G20 Summit in Toronto June 27th-28th was heavy on promises and lean on concrete action items, notes the Task Force on Financial Integrity and
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I have the following article on the Guardian’s Comment is Free site this afternoon: Something quite extraordinary is happening in the world of accountancy. The
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As Accountancy Age reports: Top 20 [accounting] firm Vantis has announced it has entered administration weeks after suspending its shares. A statement by the board
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I couldn’t help but note the FTSE 100 chart this morning. I’ve reproduced it below, from the FT. Now let’s get out of the way
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The Guardian reports: The role of accountants in the banking crisis was thrust into the open yesterday when the Financial Services Authority said that the
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I think there were people who tho0ught I was pretty hawkish when predicting job losses as a result of ConDem cuts of between 1.5 million
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FT Alphaville reports this morning: Fresh worries about the heath of the eurozone financial system compounded with concerns over the prospects for global growth, hitting
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The far right have always liked to argue that my work on the tax gap is wrong because I categorise tax avoidance as part of
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The deliberate, blatant and wholly inappropriate abuse of UK VAT law by companies loosely based in the Channel Islands is an ongoing scandal costing the
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