Just before Christmas I asked where all the accountants were in declaiming the government’s decision not to pursue corruption investigations at BAE. I still haven’t
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Vantis – another name for the hall of shame?
The Sunday Times broke the news on Sunday that: [HM Revenue & Customs] investigators have raided the homes of executives at a top City accountancy
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Is this sustainable?
The lat time the FTSE 100 index ended the year over 6,000 points and upbeat was 1999. Within months the tears began. Yesterday it was
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Get a life!
Back to work (at least for an hour so) and so I had a quick look at the blog stats for the last few days.
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Not all Jersey politicians are alike
Deputy Shona Pitman of Jersey sent me her summary of her first year as an elected politician in Jersey shortly before Christmas. I am aware
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Tackling abusive lending
One part of my work which I mention very little here is a continuing, if small, role in the campaign against exploitative secondary lending by
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What I want for Christmas
I was on the website of Jersey Finance this morning when I came across a news item that started with the amazing news that: The
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How widespread is corruption?
I’m aware that some think I have a negative view of big business. I don’t think that wholly true; I appreciate many of the benefits
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The IASB and emissions trading
I blogged yesterday on the need for an accounting standard on carbon emissions and trading. The person I was discussing this with had been looking
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