The FT ran an article on the moral dilemma facing accountants and the need to train them in ethics on 3 January. My blogging associate,
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Mandelson does protest too much
Peter Mandelson wrote this letter to the Guardian on Saturday: You quote my comments to California computer executives in 1998 that “we are intensely relaxed
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Well said that man: Trevor Manuel tells it as it is
Trevor Manuel, South Africa’s Finance Minister, is one of the rock stars of his profession. His keynote speech to the the world’s tax experts at
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OECD calls for action on tax planning
The OECD is to issue its report on the relationship between tax authorities and advisers today. As Accountancy Age reports: The broad conclusions of the
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Cultural diversity and accountancy
Atul Shah has a good article in Accountancy Age this week, raising an issue of considerable importance. He says: Professional bodies are a magnet for
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Accountants and the State
Prem Sikka has a knack of hitting nails on the head. His latest Guardian piece looks at the relationship between the state and accountancy firms.
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The Pope on globalisation
TheTimes has reported that: The Pope, who is preparing an encyclical on the social effects of globalisation, gave a homily at St Peter’s yesterday on
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Domicile: misinformation from the profession to protect the wealthy
The Low Income Tax Reform Group has, according to Accountancy Age said that: Migrant workers and foreign students could be the unintended victims of the
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Wal-Mart: Just pay your taxes
In December the Guardian reported that: Gordon Brown plans to harness at least 20 of the world’s biggest multinational companies, including Google and Vodafone, to
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