Do tax practitioners need to exercise moral judgement?
Tuesday, July 18th, 2006Over at AccountingWEB Rebecca Bennyworth has posted a thoughtful piece on whether tax practitioners have to exercise moral judgement in the course of their work.
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Too good a comment to hide
Monday, July 17th, 2006Dennis Howlett’s comment on the Apple article below is too good to be hidden away in the comments section. He wrote: My iPod says: Designed
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Apple does a Microsoft and goes for secrecy in Ireland
Monday, July 17th, 2006Apple Corp is joining Microsoft in re-registering its Irish subsidiaries as unlimited companies according to a report in the Irish Sunday Business Post online. The
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Microsoft does tax avoidance in secret
Monday, July 10th, 2006In November last year the Wall Street Journal reported that Microsoft was saving as much as $500 million a year in tax by the use
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Tax incentives produce perverse effects - another nail in the Celtic Tiger's coffin
Sunday, July 2nd, 2006The Irish Sunday Times ran an interesting article today. Anyone should read it for the mixed package of messages it offers. First of all ordinary
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There is no Celtic Tiger
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006OK, I’m an Irishman (after all, what did you expect with a name like Murphy?). Alright, I was brought up in the UK, but 27
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Taxpayer's Alliance whistling in the wind
Tuesday, June 27th, 2006The Taxpayer’s Alliance and others have called for the Treasury to develop a dynamic model of taxation at the weekend. But as is so often
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