The Guardian has reported the latest person to reason in the corporate scandal sweeping across America where it has been discovered that maybe hundreds of
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PWC, a threat to the world’s poor
Sorry to bang on about the big firms of accountants this week – but their PR departments seem to be in tax overdrive mode at
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Taxationweb covers PWC’s spin
Taxationweb has covered PWC’s spin reported here yesterday. Andrew Goodall’s take on taxation is usually worth a read, and he adds some useful comparisons with
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The Big 6 are out of step
I raised theoretical objection to what the Big 6 firms of accountants have proposed yesterday. Others are more pragmatic in their rejection of the idea.
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PWC, spinning for all they’re worth
PWC have published the results of a poll they took at their annual Global Tax Symposium. If you just read the press release you’d think
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The threat of the ‘Big 6’
On Friday I wrote about the ‘vision document’ produced by the six biggest firms of accountants in the world about where they see financial reporting
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Canada to move against tax havens
The Globe and Mail in Canada reports: Fresh from squeezing more tax dollars from income trusts, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says Ottawa is scrutinizing offshore
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The Big 6 – ignoring the global public
The Big 6 (well, that’s 4 and two hangers on really) have said that they think the model of worldwide financial reporting needs to change.
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Tax evasion: Highway to continued poverty
Good articles are coming thick and fast today. Take this one in the Nation Online from Malawi. What can I do but applaud an accountant
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