IFRS could well fail in the US | AccMan . IFRS requires (gasp) judgment and that’s something that’s anathema to the US way of doing
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Lib Dem peer Lord Wallace has a letter in the Guardian today: Your editorial welcoming action to force tax havens to loosen the bonds of
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Much will be made of Lord Turner’s comments, made yesterday, that the City had grown "beyond a reasonable size", accounting for too much of British
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The Telegraph has reported (but using language almost identical to all other papers) that: Lord Turner, chairman of the Financial Services Authority, has backed a
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Switzerland has signed its second double taxation agreement, with Luxembourg. – swissinfo. Switzerland on Tuesday signed a revised double taxation agreement with Luxembourg, easing the
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The Task Force on Financial Integrity and Economic Development promotes greater transparency in the global financial system, as a key measure required to alleviate poverty
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FT.com / US / Economy & Fed – Bernanke reappointed for second term. Ben Bernanke was reappointed on Tuesday by President Barack Obama for a
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Tax Analysts has published a very long (albeit spot-on) article which analyzes Mexico’s request to the United States to be treated the same as Canada
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My friend Howard Reed has posted a comment too good to be lost in the comments section. Talking about the boardroom pay rip off he
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