Accountancy Age has reported that: The global accounting profession has grown by 5.7% and is now worth more than $215bn (£105.2bn), a study by Research
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IFAC issues irreconcilable nonsense
Accountancy Age has reported that The Translational Auditors Committee (TAC) of the Forum of Firms, a unit of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), has
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All’s not well offshore
I seem to have touched a raw nerve in Jersey and Guernsey with a recent blog (There are lies, d***ed lies and some in the
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Conrad Black gets 6 years
Quite right to. And this is worth remembering: At Chicago’s federal court, Judge Amy St Eve told the former owner of the Daily Telegraph: “No
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Deloittes get $1 million fine
Dennis Howlett covers this issue well. I find this story amazing. I’ve run an audit firm. The audit partners were tough on each other and
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Down at the zoo
The Observer highlighted a curious story today: 100 of the world’s biggest multinationals help [Jersey] zoo look after its rare birds, insects and giant mammals
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Mike Rake goes to Barclays
Sir Mike Rake has been appointed a board director at Barclays. They suit each other: he headed a firm heavily tainted by offshore and scandal.
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FT rejects the domicle exodus
The FT’s editorial today rubbishes the claims of those who say that non-doms are queueing up to leave the UK. It says Tax advisers are
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You can’t ask the tax avoiders to end poverty
The Guardian reports that: Gordon Brown plans to harness at least 20 of the world’s biggest multinational companies, including Google and Vodafone, to tackle a
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