Jolyon Maugham, a tax barrister whose work I have given occasional mention to on this blog, is seeking to open up his blog for a
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One of the people I advise wrote to me about a presentation they have been asked to give. That person said, seeking (I think) to
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I began my training to become a chartered accountant with Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co (now KPMG) 35 years ago today. I suspect there are
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August is not yet over, and I need a break. Not from blogging, of course. Asking me to do that is a bit like asking me
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I offered a quotation from one famous politician on being liked yesterday. It was negatively cast. So let’s have a positive alternative: “..You see there
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I was amused to note, in the context of many of the comments I’ve received on this blog and on twitter in the last twenty
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I noted this on twitter from a number of people: 4th Law of Thermodynamics: The amount of energy required to refute bullshit is an order
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Sometimes one has to leave the keyboard behind and get a bit of inspiration. This is my eldest son, our dog and Brancaster beach, north
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Someone put it to me recently that writing several blogs before breakfast on most days of the week was not normal behaviour, but that’s what
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