Charlie McCreevy, European Commissioner for the Internal Market announced the outcome of the IFRS 8 review by the European Commission yesterday when making a speech
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The threat to democracy
The Guardian reports this morning that: International organised crime has become a $2 trillion (£984bn) behemoth that threatens to pervert democracy around the world and
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£757,000
Question: What’s £757,000? Answer: The average earnings of a partner in PWC in the UK last year. Justification: There isn’t one. Why?: They take no
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Ten key inequality facts
These were published by the TUC yesterday. I thought them worth repeating as they’re sobering: The top 1 per cent own 21 per cent of
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Celebrating Diversity
Not strictly on topic, but I want to give a plug to a new book by a friend of mine, and fellow accountant, Atul Shah.
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The TUC and the domicile rule
There’s good coverage for the TUC’s backing of the campaign to abolish the domicile rule, launched yesterday. The Independent heads their report: Close tax loophole
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What is the BBC doing?
Those who travel out of the UK on a regular basis will know that the BBC offers a commercial service available on cable in many
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Tax competition is theft
Tax-News.com published an article which plumbs the depths, even when measured by its own normal levels of depravity. It notes that: The CIA has recently
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The outrage at IFRS 8
Dennis Howlett has written a great blog in response to Prem Sikka’s Guardian blog on IFRS 8. I an only suggest you read it. But,
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