The NJ Biz reported yesterday that: Growing concern over a federal agency’s four-year-old decision to grant patents on tax strategies has some CPAs in New
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Ten years on – and domicile is still on the agenda
It was interesting find an article on on our domicile rule in the International Herald & Tribune of 5 July 1997. It said: A standard
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The IMF says aid needs rethinking
Nick Shaxson has written a first rate price on the TJN blog. He refers to IMF thinking on aid, just published, that says: We find
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Falling out in Jersey
The Chief Minister of Jersey has asked health minister Senator Stuart Syvret to resign. It has been reported that: Six ministers are saying they’ve lost
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Is it true that the Big 4 aren’t promoting women?
The FT has reported a survey by Accountancy magazine that shows the proportion of women at the “Big Four” accountancy firms who were made partners
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Just don’t do it
Those were the favourite words of my old deputy head-master. They came to mind when I read that James Owens, chairman and CEO of Caterpillar,
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The City’s under threat – again
The FT has reported this morning that: London’s status as one of the world’s leading financial centres risks being undermined I thought “more on domicile”.
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Pay for tax clearances
Mark McLaughlin, editor of TaxationWeb has argued in the editorial of his latest newsletter that: Personally, I have always been a supporter of pre-transaction clearance
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Who is the biggest of them all?
Nigel Harris at AccountingWEB makes the interesting observation that E&Y, PWC and KPMG are all claiming to be the biggest audit firm in the UK.
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