Liechtenstein is tiny: it is 15 miles long, has a population of under 35,000 and one main town. It’s existence is effectively the consequence of
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Accountants and the State
Prem Sikka has a knack of hitting nails on the head. His latest Guardian piece looks at the relationship between the state and accountancy firms.
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Dennis Howlett on PWC and the Total Tax Contribution
Dennis has waded into this debate. And he can see no more merit in PWC’s TTC than I can. As he put it: [Do] PwC
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Yet more misinformation from PWC
PWC’s weekly tax newsletter includes the headline: PwC’s family business survey notes hunger for simpler UK tax rules and lower rates If you can work
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PWC’s Total Tax Oversight
Another strange thing about PWC’s Total Tax Contribution. 178 countries are considered. Places as obscure as St Vincent and the Grenadines make it in. So
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PWC’s Total Tax – the fundamental accounting flaw
I wrote earlier today about PWC’s new Total Tax Contribution report and said I’d expose the fundamental accounting flaw inherent within it. I’ll keep my
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Biased misinformation – the PWC Total Tax Contribution 2007
PWC have published their second report on what they call “the total tax contribution” of business. I’ve commented on this before. More than once. It’s
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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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PWC wants to capture Jamaica
The Jamaica Gleaner has reported that: Senator Don Wehby, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, has set up a
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