An accountants duty is to do the right thing
Thursday, July 6th, 2006John Cullinane of Deloittes argued in an Accountancy Age podcast yesterday (link to follow when I can find it) that an accountant can have their
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Ken Lay Dead
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006Accountancy Age reports that Ken Lay, former CEO of Enron has died. Well, no one takes pleasure in such news, and I offer normal condolences
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Make tax returns public
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006Alex Hawkes, who is Accountancy Age’s tax hack, talks on his blog about making tax returns public as a way of shaming people into tax
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Essex University Tax Workshop
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006I’ll be at Essex University for the next couple of days at the joint Tax Justice Network / Association for Accountancy and Business Affairs 2006
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Time for beneficial ownership to be declared
Tuesday, July 4th, 2006I was pleased to present evidence to the Africa All Party Parliamentary Group earlier this year. Their findings can be found on the Royal African
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Guernsey's "strange ecnomic policy"
Tuesday, July 4th, 2006I was interviewed by BBC Radio Guernsey yesterday and they then put up a feature on our discussion. It does seem that several people have
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Tax Justice Focus
Monday, July 3rd, 2006The latest edition of the Tax Justice Network’s newsletter, Tax Justice Focus, is out. It’s essential reading for all with an interest in this subject.
£3.5 billion - the cost of tax avoidance
Monday, July 3rd, 2006The Wall Street Journal article referred to below concerns an obscure Delaware corporation, Augustus Funding LLC. It so happens however that the LLC in question
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Managing without ethics
Sunday, July 2nd, 2006Why do we have a crisis in tax? Simon Caulkin gives some guidance in his article for the Observer. His explanation: In effect, all professions
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