The Oxford Centre for Business Taxation does promote low taxes
Monday, June 25th, 2007Mike Devereux, Director of the Oxford Centre for Business Taxation sent me a mail following my blog in which I drew attention to the links
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No low tax for Northern Ireland
Saturday, June 2nd, 2007Some welcome news from the FT: Plans by Northern Ireland’s new power-sharing executive to stimulate foreign investment by cutting corporation tax have been dashed. In
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The ludicrous logic of IFRS 8
Friday, May 18th, 2007IFRS 8 is the IASB standard on segment reporting on which I have been campaigning for longer than I now care to remember. IFRS 8
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Jersey has its own international identity
Tuesday, May 1st, 2007The UK and Jersey have celebrated May Day by signing an agreement recognising Jersey’s won separate international identity, distinct from that of the UK. The
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The European Parliament kicks IFRS 8 into touch - for now
Friday, April 27th, 2007The European Parliament has set the cat amongst the pigeons on IFRS 8. The motion calling for an impact assessment of this deeply flawed standard,
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IFRS 8 - heading for trouble in Europe
Wednesday, April 25th, 2007I have had an ongoing battle with the IASB on IFRS 8. This standard moves accounting into uncharted waters that only the US have looked
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Funding Jersey's future
Thursday, March 1st, 2007Those who are not inclined to the view I and others hold as to Jersey’s future sometimes say that we fail to offer an alternative.
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PWC and the World Bank - what is going on?
Tuesday, November 21st, 2006As readers of this blog will be aware, PricewaterhouseCoopers have recently produced what is claimed to be a report for the World Bank. It is,
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The wonders of BT
Monday, September 4th, 2006If you think I’ve been quiet, that’s not quite true. I’ve been hopping mad — with British Telecom. As I reported on 25 August, I
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