PWC's Total Tax - the fundamental accounting flaw
Friday, November 30th, 2007I wrote earlier today about PWC’s new Total Tax Contribution report and said I’d expose the fundamental accounting flaw inherent within it. I’ll keep my
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Biased misinformation - the PWC Total Tax Contribution 2007
Friday, November 30th, 2007PWC have published their second report on what they call “the total tax contribution” of business. I’ve commented on this before. More than once. It’s
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Jersey says Northern Rock's OK - what a relief!
Thursday, November 29th, 2007The Jersey Evening Post today has a story that says: JERSEY’S involvement in a complex deal involving stricken UK bank Northern Rock has been entirely
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St Pancras
Thursday, November 29th, 2007St Pancras is an example of just how badly the private sector can do things in the UK. A couple of weeks ago I went
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In whose interest?
Thursday, November 29th, 2007The FT reports that: The US’s largest public sector union is threatening legal action to win the right to nominate directors of US companies. The
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Imitation is a sincere form of flattery
Thursday, November 29th, 2007I guess imitation is a pretty sincere form of flattery. The Guardian had a front page story yesterday on Northern Rock, Granite, Jersey and the
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On the ball
Thursday, November 29th, 2007Dennis Howlett was on the ball whilst I was away in Brussels that last couple of days. First about the Revenue’s data loss. As he
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Jersey wants to renege on Tax Information Exchange Agreements
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007A fascinating article in the Jersey Evening Post yesterday. It said (sorry, no sustainable link) Finance firms say that they are now losing business as
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Jersey's black hole
Monday, November 26th, 2007Jersey has published its budget for 2008, which includes forecast to 2012. According to the budget all is well in the Isle. Having had a
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