Tax evasion - Turkish style
Thursday, November 9th, 2006Reports suggest over 70% of income is not being declared for tax in Turkey. That might suggest the following to be the understatement of the
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Sometimes people say nice things about you
Thursday, October 26th, 2006I’ve just realised I am in Accountancy Age twice this week. The second mention comes within the context of my considerable concern about the IASB’s
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Tax Research in the Jersey Evening Post
Wednesday, October 25th, 2006The following appeared in the letters page of the Jersey Evening Post on 24 October 2006 (except that I’ve corrected it’s typographical errors, a sin
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Intellectually bankrupt and economically incoherent
Thursday, October 19th, 2006The Tories have published the findings of their Tax Reform Commission, which was, by the way wholly staffed by KPMG (I know, they asked to
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Tax evasion - a threat to democratic government
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006Sweden provides yet more evidence of what happens when democratically elected politicians are found to be tax avoiders (and maybe evaders). The new centre-right government
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An accountant at the UN
Friday, October 13th, 2006The UN is not the place at which you expect to go as an accountant. But I assure you, it is interested in the subject
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The IMF and Flat Tax
Thursday, October 12th, 2006Thee IMF has issued a new report on flat tax. Entitled ‘The “Flat Tax(es)”: Principles and Evidence’ he report has been written by Mick Keen,
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Jersey gets it wrong, again
Tuesday, October 10th, 2006Jersey is publishing another new tax law proposal today (follow the links from here). This is its third in a couple of years, and the
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More power to the Revenue
Wednesday, October 4th, 2006Accountancy Age has reported plans for new powers for the UK’s HM Revenue & Customs to be included in a new Fraud Bill to be
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