KPMG think there's room for improvement in tax reporting
Wednesday, July 26th, 2006Accountingweb in the USA reports that KPMG have done a survey on the effectiveness of audit committees. Since the survey was of the members of
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Information exchange
Wednesday, July 26th, 2006Accountancy Age has reported that HM Revenue & Customs: HM Revenue and Customs hopes to make progress on negotiations with the Cayman Islands, China, Germany,
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Tax practice in the UK
Wednesday, July 26th, 2006Rebecca Pennyworth has been considering the issue of the relationship between accountants and the Revenue over at Accountingweb (with the usual apology to those who
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The price of VAT fraud
Wednesday, July 26th, 2006The Federation of Technological Industries has reported an article by Paul Lashmar in the Independent on Sunday. Unfortunately the IoS charges an absurd £1 an
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Innocent until proven guilty
Tuesday, July 25th, 2006I am all in favour of people paying the right amount of tax. I have little tolerance for anything else. But I’m going to add
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How to cut taxes when you're already tried everything else - the Bush way
Tuesday, July 25th, 2006The New York Times reports on the best known way to cut tax revenues and increase the Tax Gap anyone knows of: The federal government
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SaaS
Tuesday, July 25th, 2006SaaS is on odd phrase for those not familiar with it. It means ‘software as a service’. The logic is simple, but important. It’s about
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Why don't businesses profit maximise?
Monday, July 24th, 2006I’ve been asked why businesses do not profit maximise (see my earlier post in which I said this). There are several reasons, but I’ll try
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Tax and Codes of Conduct
Monday, July 24th, 2006Dennis Howlett has been musing on tax over at Accmanpro. It’s worth having a look at what he’s thinking. I can see where he’s coming
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