Time was when submissions to the International Accounting Standards Board on an exposure draft would come form accounting institues and large companies. Not any longer.
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On September 23rd, the European Parliament adopted a report on the follow-up of the Monterrey conference on Financing for Development. Amongst the resolutions adopted is
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Good news of the weekend, the Observer’s report that: Giant oil and mining firms could be forced to reveal the precise amounts of tax they
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The Publish What You Pay coalition and others met in a large scale private meeting with the International Accounting Standards Board, investors in the extractive
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I’ve done a lot of work on what accountants call segment reporting over the last few years, largely in connection with the campaign for country
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I’ll be presenting a paper on Country by Country reporting to a British Accounting Association conference tomorrow. The slides are here. The TJN summary of
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It’s not often I reproduce a KPMG press release, but this one is worth noting: Taxing authorities seeking to enforce transfer pricing regulations are considering
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The FT has reported that: Britain’s big energy companies should be forced to open their books to show separately how much profit they make from
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I was at the IASB round table discussion on the future governance arrangements of the IASB and its trustees in London yesterday. The paper we
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