As has been widely reported: The FSA blamed "bad" decisions rather than dishonesty for the events that led to the £45bn taxpayer bailout of the
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PWC, supporting the pretence that tax is paid when it isn’t
I have already mentioned the new Action Aid report on SAB Miller and it’s tax affairs . The Tax Justice Network has also covered this
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Conflicts of interest? Surely not
As the Guardian notes: The government is spending millions of pounds employing firms that audit its accounts to also carry out vast swaths of its
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This is the man
The International Development Committee of the House of Commons is holding a meeting next week. On its agenda is, as they note in a press
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What do this lot know about small business tax?
I noted a report today that said: The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has announced the recruitment of four private sector tax experts to help
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How can the FTSE 100 and PWC have got tax so wrong?
PWC issued the latest of their Total tax Contribution reports today. I readily admit I do not buy the logic of these reports, but this
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Deloitte & PWC can’t agree on losses – and one needs a rude awakening
FT.com / Companies / Banks – Deloitte chief reignites accounting debate. The debate on how to account for banking losses goes to the core of
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PWC meddling in the politics of banking
FT.com / By sector – Political meddling seen as danger for banks. The FT head their article on this issue “Political meddling seen as danger
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Another case for Millionaire Aid
FT.com / Financials – UK chief executives’ pay hit by cost cuts. The FT has reported: The base salaries of chief executives of the UK’s
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