2020 July 06

The Financial Reporting Council refuses to bite the bullet and order the splitting up of the Big 4 audit firms

Posted on July 6 2020

The Financial Reporting Council is still the regulator of UK auditors. Plans for change have been announced, but nothing has happened as yet. So, we
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Monday morning thoughts: capitalism and accounting

Posted on July 6 2020

My tweets this morning, in the right order: That last link is here.

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From this blog to The Times: let’s tackle wealth inequality by starting with additional taxes on investment income

Posted on July 6 2020

I realised over the weekend that my blog from Friday on wealth taxes had been picked up by Patrick Hosking in his business commentary in
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Introduction to economics: my new video, out this morning

Posted on July 6 2020

The introductory video on economics is out on my YouTube channel this morning: The big point is a simple one. If economics is about the
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The time for accounting reform has arrived

Posted on July 6 2020

The new report that I have co-authored with colleagues at the University of Sheffield, Copenhagen Business School and Queen Mary, University of London, featured in
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Hollowed out corporations and the need to build back better

Posted on July 6 2020

I am one of a team from the University of Sheffield, Copenhagen Business School and Queen Mary, University of London who have published a new
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