I am amused by this. It comes from the Exposure draft of Chapter 1 of the new Conceptual Framework issued by both the International Accounting
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I think it’s amazing to read this in the FT: The US government on Sunday seized control of the troubled Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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Accountancy Age runs something called InsiderBusiness which is a weekly web cast on a topical issue. This week’s trailer says: The UK’s tax system is
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The IMF has published a report on the cut of Moldovan corporation tax rates to zero and says: Global economic integration [has] intensified tax competition
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I’ve already shown how disastrous George Osborne’s reaction to the latest round of corporate inversions in the UK would be, but let’s give him credit
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George Osborne wrote a letter to Alistair Darling on Friday as a consequence of the reported news that Regus, Charter and Henderson are all leaving
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So three more companies are planning to leave the UK. Let’s as usual set this in context: Charter has not paid UK tax and has
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There’s been a lot written about Merrill Lynch International (MLI), but it seems no one has bothered to actually analyse the accounts that include the
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Tax compliance is paying the right amount of tax (but no more) in the right place at the right time where right means that the
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