The EU Parliament approved the following motion concerning IFRS 8 this morning: 1. Accepts the Commission’s proposal to endorse IFRS 8 incorporating US SFAS 131
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The FT features the Isle of Man
The FT has one of its advertorial features on the Isle of Man today. These things are noted for their lack of objectivity – being
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IFRS 8 – Europe gives a big thumbs down to the IASB
I have been campaigning for improved segment reporting and for country-by-country reporting by companies for the last five years. It was in late 2002 that
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I’ve found a job just made for me
Accountancy Age has reported: The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) is discussing the needs for a committee to oversee its actions in response to concerns
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Ireland fights for its tax rate
Irish Finance minister Brian Cowen is reported to have told Irish employers: that is committed to maintaining Ireland’s 12.5pc corporation tax – a key component
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IFRS 8 – The EU decides tonight
Finally, and at long last, the EU Monetary Affairs Committee votes on IFRS 8 tonight. Rumour has it the IASB is not going to be
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Jersey asks is there any truth in Murphy’s law?
The Jersey Evening Post had an article in its pages on Friday with the title: Any truth in Murphy’s Law? The Murphy is question turned
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Jersey running scared that it might not be EU Tax Code compliant
I’m grateful to friends in Jersey for sending me a letter sent to all members of the States of Jersey on Monday by Terry Le
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The Isle of Man has failed the EU Code of Conduct on Business Taxation
On Friday the Isle of Man confirmed the story trailed here on 16 October that its tax system, which it claimed complied with the requirements
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