I received a seasonal press release from KPMG this morning. It said: Under an innovative new agreement announced today, KPMG staff in the UK who
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KPMG: tax haven promoter
KPMG have issued a report saying: Cyprus, Ireland, and Switzerland are the top three countries in a league table of European tax systems, compiled by
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Mike Rake goes to Barclays
Sir Mike Rake has been appointed a board director at Barclays. They suit each other: he headed a firm heavily tainted by offshore and scandal.
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Mike Rake – enough to make my heart sink
Accountancy Age has reported that: Sir Mike Rake has been given the high-profile task of policing the new code of conduct for private equity firms
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The Big 4 – doing very badly
An organisation called Fulcrum (unrelated to the firm of accountants of that name in which I am a practitioner) has reported the following results of
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Adobe paying tax at 0.5% in Ireland
Ken Griffin, one of Ireland’s best journalists, had an article in the Sunday Tribune this weekend looking at the tax affairs of two Adobe companies
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KMPG really said it – 2
I noted recently one of the absurd claims made by KPMG in their recent report on tax and CSR. There are more. Take this from
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KPMG really said it – 1
I’ve been giving the recent KPMG paper on tax and CSR a more thorough read. It’s made me think a lot, but as usual with
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KPMG, Tax and CSR
KPMG has published another report on tax and CSR. I’m not pretending that this is a full review of that paper, which I received yesterday,
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